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
Think backward: Where things begin is the bitter end, at a glitzy Hollywood Hills party in 1976 full of showbiz hangers-on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 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
At some point we have to stick to someone and see it through to the bitter end.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
One thing Matthias was certain of as he strode swiftly through the trees: it would be he and he alone who faced Cluny the Scourge at the bitter end.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
