She wants a “hagiography,” and the conflicts and confusions that ensue provide The last word with its comic momentum.
The last word on same-sex marriage has not yet been written by the Court.
It is hard because one wants to love every last word of this book, instead of just seven-eighths of them.
Most importantly, I need to hold on to the belief that God will have the last word, and that word is hope.
And it is Lane, an aggrieved father, who gets the last word.
This was the last word spoken by Mr. Gladstone and was uttered just before he died.
Somehow, the inflection on the last word did not altogether suggest the ingenuous.
He has the last word in everything; his decision is unappealable.
The Sphinx is a woman, as I will insist to my dying day, if it were my last word!
Miss Georgie did not often send that last word of her own volition.
