last duty

Example Sentences

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Rooney says that the fact his boss chose to defend him as his "last duty as England manager" shows "the class of Sven".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

Roldan and Ruidiaz didn’t log a lot of minutes in their last duty in September, both able to play quickly after their return.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

In the meantime, still in uniform and carrying the weapons they’d fought with in Kandahar, they were helping secure the perimeter alongside U.S. and British troops — one last duty before they could leave.

From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2021

It’s that last duty listed above that is most affected by nurse staffing.

From Slate • May 10, 2016

I hurried to the spot where my friend had fallen, to assist him if alive, or to pay the last duty if dead.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various