Examples of 'that was the last straw' in a sentence
Meaning of "that was the last straw"
That was the last straw: An idiom indicating that a particular event or situation was the final trigger that caused a reaction, often a negative one. It signifies reaching the breaking point. ~ Usage: When the boss criticized her in front of everyone, that was the last straw, and she decided to quit her job
How to use "that was the last straw" in a sentence
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that was the last straw
That was the last straw for my dad.
Well i thought that was the last straw and i left.
That was the last straw for my father.
You knew he was cheating and that was the last straw.
But that was the last straw for me.
And for my mother, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for the lady.
It was an incident at a party that was the last straw for Rhonelle Bruder.
That was the last straw for a discontented populace.
And for the mayor, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for this guy.
When he attacked that roadie during sound check, that was the last straw.
And that was the last straw.
And when this business of the check came up, that was the last straw.
I think that was the last straw.
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And then that day with my wife and the candy, that was the last straw.
I guess that was the last straw.
She got it right in the kisser . That was the last straw.
Well that was the last straw.
I filed a police report . That was the last straw.
That was the last straw with him.
For the remaining Martians, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for the elite cowboys.
When Florida beat them, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for some council members.
Headed for the loony bin? That was the last straw.
That was the last straw for their marriage.
To the federal appeals court to which the Times appealed, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for the nets and the jambins.
Slurring words When he attacked that roadie during sound check, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for Mom.
Bacteria that produced deadly hydrogen sulfide gas as a waste product. That was the last straw.
That was the last straw for Joe.
Walter Narrating Well, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for Paulo.
When I told him about the autograph deal, that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for Appalachia.
He hit her that afternoon. That was the last straw as far as I was concerned.
That was the last straw for Griffin.
When you had Geoffrey throw him out, I think that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for Dexter.
I am sorry, but that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for the Songs.
I hate to to do this, horse, but that was the last straw.
That was the last straw for most Gunners.
He denied you the grant, and that was the last straw for you?
And that was the last straw for Penny.
One day, he shows up with a gun . That was the last straw.
That was the last straw as far as I was concerned.
And for Raziel, that was the last straw.
