last words
Example Sentences
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But then he offers, again, both a hope and a prayer, invoking Renee Good’s last words, quoting John Lewis, and urging the audience to get into “good trouble”: “Say something! Do something! Help! Sing something!”
From Salon • May 28, 2026
"As for her last words, like much of her loss, it's all rather cloudy and painful," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
As the demand grew for a portrait by Gainsborough, he himself became fashionable and was taken up by King George III. Even so, the name “Van Dyck” was among the artist’s last words.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The lawyer’s last words to us were we might have to appoint a new executor if his condition continues to deteriorate.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
His last words were balm: they seemed to imply that it imported something to him whether I forgot him or not.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
