ultimatum

Example Sentences

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Evans strongly protested removing her signature tooth gap but gave in when Banks essentially gave her an ultimatum: Get rid of the gap or go home.

From Los Angeles Times

Mukanda, whose wife had given birth weeks earlier, ignored the rebel ultimatum and instead tried to harvest his crops.

From The Wall Street Journal

Faced with that ultimatum, factory workers opened the gate and released him, according to Al-Mamun.

From BBC

But Baqaei said Tehran "never accepts ultimatums" and that he could not confirm any such message was received.

From Barron's

When the others issued him with an ultimatum, he walked out.

From BBC