point of no return
Example Sentences
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England are at the point of no return in yet another Ashes series in Australia – the visitors have lost the previous three series in this country 5-0, 4-0 and 4-0 respectively.
From BBC
England have already reached a point of no return in this Ashes series.
From BBC
Only five days into this series, England are at a point of no return.
From BBC
And the longer viewers spend watching their favorite franchises, the more they’re able to recognize a point of no return.
From Salon
He also knew that injecting the seawater was their only hope of keeping the chain reaction in unit 1 from reaching a point of no return, and that every minute counted.
From Literature
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