Examples of 'this was the last straw' in a sentence

Meaning of "this was the last straw"

This was the last straw: This phrase means that a particular event or action was the final incident in a series of irritating or frustrating events, leading to a loss of patience or tolerance

How to use "this was the last straw" in a sentence

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this was the last straw
This was the last straw to local people.
For Peter this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for the north.
In a country already battered by widespread political and corporate corruption, this was the last straw.
I guess this was the last straw.
So far as China was concerned, this was the last straw.
And this was the last straw.
For Soviet leaders, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for the factory owners.
Do not come beg me to come back . This was the last straw.
She says this was the last straw for her.
But this time, I told the wife that this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for Irina.
For American Jews, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for Danny.

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She just did not show . This was the last straw for Irina.
This was the last straw for Sean.
In the Italian Legion ; this was the last straw for the Marchese.
This was the last straw for the Staatsbewind.
For the British Political Resident, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for Dad.
For Sheela, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for Judas.
For Charlie, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for the British officials.
For Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, this was the last straw.
This was the last straw for the family and they decided to leave Hungary.
Sister Prudence Bangtail . - This was the last straw.
This was the last straw for Jack Shibe.
Yeah, well, with my record, I guess this was the last straw.
This was the last straw that broke the investigator 's patience.
This was the last straw for some of the forest 's inhabitants, specifically the centaurs.
This was the last straw for Maggie, who pushed Nicola into the swimming pool.

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