Examples of 'final straw' in a sentence
Meaning of "final straw"
This phrase is used to describe the last event, action, or circumstance that leads to a person's decision to end or terminate a situation, relationship, or agreement. It implies that the final straw is the tipping point, beyond which tolerance or patience has been exhausted and there is no turning back
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How to use "final straw" in a sentence
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The final straw came when he was elected to.
It may well have been the final straw.
This is the final straw young lady.
The nativity play was the final straw.
The final straw comes one morning.
A family dispute became the final straw.
It was the final straw after years of grievances.
This turned out to be the final straw.
The final straw was last year.
The treaty negotiation was the final straw.
This was the final straw for her.
I knew today was gonna be the final straw.
But the final straw was.
That really would be the final straw.
The final straw came last week when.
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The rain was just the final straw.
The final straw is that this bloke came over to me.
This incident proved to be the final straw.
That was the final straw for me.
This rejection seemed to be the final straw.
Tis the final straw.
But those sleeping pills were the final straw.
Ashley was the final straw for me.
Which means this argument was the final straw.
But reaching the final straw has been a good thing.
It could even have been the final straw.
The final straw came in one of our last communications.
I think that was the final straw.
This can be the final straw in major heating problems.
This tweet was just the final straw.
That was kind of the final straw for me to start looking.
And this last encounter was the final straw.
The final straw came when we went out one evening.
This incident is the final straw for McKeag.
The death of the admired physician is the final straw.
Truly the final straw.
After years of harassment this was the final straw.
Final straw big.
That really was the final straw.
But the final straw was he told me to go make him a pepperoni roll.
He regarded that as the final straw.
This final straw is what causes her to abandon hope altogether.
But this is the final straw.
I believe the final straw was the reordering of the fridge.
This could be the final straw.
The final straw was when one of his friends got hurt.
The shootout was the final straw.
This was the final straw for a large number of immigrant investors.
The twins were the final straw.
I think the final straw was nipping out to get some fags in a tank.
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