bitter end
Example Sentences
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His father was killed at the bitter end of the war, fighting for Marshal Tito, the leader who managed to knit together the multi-ethnic state of Yugoslavia and suppress simmering enmities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He plans to use his device until the bitter end and isn’t sure what he’ll do when his current devices stop working.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
At some point we have to stick to someone and see it through to the bitter end.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
Thanks to Gi-hun’s knack for hanging on to the bitter end, we never have to find out what Myung-gi would have done.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2025
In order to avoid this bitter end, we would all have to be bom again, and bom with the knowledge of alternatives.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
