last thing
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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As the last thing standing between you and a long weekend, let me get out of your way.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
The last thing she expected was for it to languish on the market for four months and counting, specifically because of the data center being built behind it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
With the ball darting around in the air and off the seam, the last thing Emilio Gay needed was uneven bounce.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Meeting men was the last thing on my mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
She typed in one last thing on the computer and then turned and quickly looped a belt around her waist.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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