How To Use last straw In A Sentence
- The frank smile that told of his lordship's enjoyment of her discomfiture was the last straw. Out of the Primitive
- It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.
- After three nights with no sleep and the fear of losing everything, your senseless, stupid act was the last straw.
- If you only hunt for huge HORNS, best you stay at home, as the killing is the last straw and the hunt is over. The Mysterious Case of the Shrinking Elk Head
- When she looked back to her breakfast, the last strawberry in he fruit salad was gone.
- The last straw for me came when I was ushered into a plexiglas cell in full view of the terminal, given an intimate frisk, then told to unbutton the pants, and had the guard stick his hand right down to the genitals. The Volokh Conspiracy » Affirmative Action and Racial Profiling Revisited
- The last straw comes when three old Russian ladies snub my invitation to join our flotilla, dog-paddling away as if no one had ever offered them a slug of beer through a ten-foot hose.
- Of course the damn thing wouldn't start and that was the last straw.
- Yes. This is the last straw.
- It could happen this time around, with four, five or six also-rans in each major league clutching at the last straw in the closing weeks.
