last post

noun

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last post

noun

1. a bugle call that orders men to retire for sleep
2. a similar call sounded at military funerals

Example Sentences

No one knows what the last post will be before the service shuts down on May 4, for reasons Yahoo!

From Quartz

Wikibaghdady has gone silent since his last post on January 21.

From The Daily Beast

Harry also knelt on one knee and layed poppies at the grave of the unknown soldier as the last post was played.

From The Daily Beast

Which brings me back to the integration imperative I spoke about in my last post.

From The Daily Beast

Our last post was for dog treats which surprised readers and we're looking to do more content that people wouldn't imagine.

From The Daily Beast

Regulations and taxes do make it hard to grow a business and create new jobs, a point I made in my last post.

From The Daily Beast

Non-military readers may need to be reminded that the “last post” is a bugle-call which signifies the close of the day.

From Project Gutenberg

What shall I say to your favors of the 27th and 28th of September, which came by the last post?

From Project Gutenberg

The fortress of Comorn, on the Danube, was the last post occupied by the Hungarians.

From Project Gutenberg

But just then, in came the secretary with despatches that had just arrived by the last post.

From Project Gutenberg

He brought his lunch out to the office porch, and sank down in the rocker that he had brought from his last post.

From Project Gutenberg