bitter end

Example Sentences

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Carey expected England to fight till the bitter end on Sunday and said he was still not thinking about winning the Ashes.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

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

They arrive early to warm up the crowd and stay until the bitter end even if nobody is left to watch them.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

At some point we have to stick to someone and see it through to the bitter end.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

Those who had changed their allegiance during the battle needed only to swear fealty to Joffrey, but the ones who had fought for Stannis until the bitter end were compelled to speak.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin