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straw that broke the camel's back
noun as in last straw
Example Sentences
“This experience with Lauren is the straw that broke the camel’s back. She is not the first celebrity to knock off my work or run with my pitches, but she is the last,” Zabel said in a Thursday statement to The Times.
We ignore the Jan. 6 insurrection, but at the same time we elevate one performance in a debate as being the straw that broke the camel’s back with Biden.
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani's decision to flee the country as the Taliban marched toward Kabul was then "the straw that broke the camel's back", he said.
The prospect of another year and a half of Mr Henry in power was seen by some analysts as the straw that broke the camel's back.
Ms Reader said that was "the straw that broke the camel's back".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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