Last Things
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of Last Things
First recorded in 1470–80
Example Sentences
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“Having a No. 1 was one of the last things we needed in order to say we’ve done it all,” Mustaine says, sitting at the desk of his home office.
From Los Angeles Times
The actual team talk itself and the last things you said to the players could be very different depending on the occasion.
From BBC
Naumov said that his dream to make Team USA was one of the last things he spoke about with his parents before they were killed.
From BBC
Sascha Smith recalled one of the last things Marantos said before going into emergency surgery Friday was sorry to his daughter Naomi, 6, for missing her birthday Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
The living room rug was one of the very last things.
From Literature
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