Examples of 'last-ditch' in a sentence
Meaning of "last-ditch"
Last-ditch refers to a final attempt or effort to achieve something
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- Final, as a last resort; done in desperation.
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It may well be a last-ditch attempt to survive.
Fire department is proposing a last-ditch idea.
These last-ditch efforts at heroics are pathetic.
He resolved to prepare for a last-ditch battle.
This last-ditch attempt involved two episodes.
But separation should be a last-ditch move in a marriage.
A last-ditch effort was the mental hospital.
They used their balls in a last-ditch attack.
You were a last-ditch effort to save this marriage.
Johnson led the team on a last-ditch drive.
A last-ditch effort to override the veto failed.
The wild west show was a last-ditch chance.
During his last-ditch effort to do the same to me.
Please do not entertain this last-ditch appeal.
His last-ditch attempt to squash the prophecy.
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Selling heirloom assets is frequently a last-ditch alternative.
Making a last-ditch effort after decades of absence.
Surgery remains an option but only as a last-ditch effort.
That was my last-ditch effort to get someone to listen to me.
Deep brain stimulation studied as last-ditch obesity treatment.
It was a last-ditch effort to save the company.
But now the huge building was a last-ditch holding area.
Last-ditch attempts to fill the void of a regular job.
So this could be a last-ditch effort to reassert his dominance.
Bleach can be used to remove staining on whites as a last-ditch solution.
This is my last-ditch effort to get you out here.
You are in a miserable marriage, and you are making a last-ditch effort to save it.
Must have been a last-ditch effort to protect the place.
These generals decided they would make one last-ditch attempt.
This place was your last-ditch hope for graduation.
One last-ditch effort to stop this divorce from going forward.
Sending myself here was a last-ditch attempt to save my life.
A last-ditch effort to use ICBMs to deflect the comets fails.
Senators force vote in last-ditch attempt to save net neutrality.
A last-ditch effort to save our brains from turning into cookie dough.
I was going to give him one last-ditch effort to make it up to me.
His last-ditch effort to delay the demolition of his church.
Cyprus still locked in negotiations in last-ditch effort to avoid bankruptcy.
This would be a last-ditch effort if no methods of water purification were available.
The whole team heads out in a last-ditch attempt to find them.
A desperate last-ditch effort is being made to tie the dirigible to the ground.
So my own surgeon performed the procedure in a last-ditch attempt to save my voice.
She on the last-ditch attempt to close the valve.
Failing companies typically set stretch goals in a last-ditch attempt at survival.
Roland made a last-ditch attempt to persuade her to stay.
However, enlisting the services of mercenaries can also be viewed as a last-ditch measure.
I am making a last-ditch effort to get in good physical condition.
We have taken upon ourselves to make a last-ditch effort to save the pub.
This is a last-ditch effort to stop the pain of severe chronic migraines.
It could be a vow of everlasting love … or a last-ditch effort to save the relationship.
