last-ditch Antonyms

Meaning of last-ditch

Wordnet

last-ditch (s)

of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster)

last-ditch

a place of final defense or resort, made as a final effort especially to avert disaster, fought or conducted from the last ditch

last-ditch Sentence Examples

  1. The team made a last-ditch effort to score a goal in the final seconds of the game.
  2. The company's last-ditch attempt to save itself from bankruptcy involved selling its most valuable asset.
  3. The politician pulled out all the stops in a last-ditch effort to win the election.
  4. The doctor made a last-ditch attempt to save the patient's life, but it was unsuccessful.
  5. The couple made a last-ditch effort to reconcile before getting a divorce.
  6. The fugitive made a last-ditch attempt to escape the police by hiding in a dumpster.
  7. The student made a last-ditch effort to finish the assignment before the deadline.
  8. The army made a last-ditch effort to defend the city against the invading forces.
  9. The government made a last-ditch effort to reach a peace agreement with the rebels.
  10. The gambler made a last-ditch attempt to win back his losses, but he ended up losing even more money.

FAQs About the word last-ditch

of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster)a place of final defense or resort, made as a final effort especially to avert

corner, eleventh hour, pinch, jam, hole, last minute, fix, predicament,hot water, spot

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The team made a last-ditch effort to score a goal in the final seconds of the game.

The company's last-ditch attempt to save itself from bankruptcy involved selling its most valuable asset.

The politician pulled out all the stops in a last-ditch effort to win the election.

The doctor made a last-ditch attempt to save the patient's life, but it was unsuccessful.