last resort Synonyms
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last resort Meaning
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last resort (n)
an expedient adopted only in desperation
last resort Sentence Examples
- In the last resort, he was forced to sell his prized possession to make ends meet.
- The doctor said that surgery was the last resort for the patient's condition.
- After trying everything else, the coach benched the player as a last resort.
- The government declared a state of emergency as a last resort to quell the riots.
- The two sides finally came to an agreement as a last resort to avoid a full-blown conflict.
- With no other options left, the traveler decided to hitchhike as a last resort.
- When all else failed, the team pulled together as a last resort and managed to win the game.
- The company resorted to laying off employees as a last resort to cut costs.
- The desperate passengers on the sinking ship clung to the lifeboats as a last resort.
- The hostages were freed after a daring rescue operation was carried out as a last resort.
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an expedient adopted only in desperation
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In the last resort, he was forced to sell his prized possession to make ends meet.
The doctor said that surgery was the last resort for the patient's condition.
After trying everything else, the coach benched the player as a last resort.
The government declared a state of emergency as a last resort to quell the riots.
