last hurrah
a politician's final campaign.
any final attempt, competition, performance, success, or the like: his last hurrah as a college football star.
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How to use last hurrah in a sentence
The skies cleared the final day of my test ride, so I sped around the Beltway for one last hurrah.
In my last hurrah here I want to thank you all for welcoming me into your communities, teaching me about yourselves and the people and issues that matter most to you, and trusting me with your stories.
North County Report: Farewell to North County Nice | Kayla Jimenez | September 1, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoMichael Vick The next couple seasons should be the last hurrah for the almost 34-year-old quarterback.
First Mega-Deal Is Done as the NFL’s Free Agent Scrap Begins | Ben Teitelbaum | March 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf this is indeed her last hurrah, as many Democrats were predicting yesterday, Pelosi gave no hint of when she might step down.
Nancy Pelosi Decides to Stay as Democratic Leader, Maps Out Women’s Future | Eleanor Clift | November 14, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIn honor of this last hurrah, The Daily Beast has combed through clips of past debates.
GOP’s Most Awkward Debate Moments: Crying, Flip-Flops, More (Video) | The Daily Beast | February 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
"This is my last hurrah," a woman in her 40s told me last year.
Is the last hurrah of the feminist movement to put a bunch of antiabortion Republican females in public office?
I've been having a splendid lot of tennis lately, got the back-handed lifting stroke at last—hurrah!
The Island Pharisees | John GalsworthyThen, the clock strikes; the lights are put out, Carnival dies amid one last hurrah.
A Siren | Thomas Adolphus TrollopeNobody of the present day would utter the first, nor especially the last hurrah.
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) | Hippolyte A. Taine
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