last straw in English

the straw that broke the camel's back, insignificant matter that upsets a delicate balance, small issue following a series of difficult matters that causes a person to lose his cool

Use "last straw" in a sentence

1. It's the last straw.

2. 17 It's the last straw.

3. Yes. This is the last straw.

4. Sending in bailiffs was the last straw.

5. It's just sort of the last straw.

6. His electoral thefts were the last straw.

7. For Amy this was the last straw.

8. 9 Yes. This is the last straw.

9. That'll be the last straw for ex-thing.

10. Recruitment of 40 top staff was the last straw.

11. 18 Recruitment of 40 top staff was the last straw.

12. Making me work late on Friday was the last straw.

13. It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

14. Making me work late on a Friday was the last straw!

15. For some, the effort to silence Zundel was the last straw.

16. Suzy lying to me about the money was the last straw.

17. He'd broken his promise again, and it was the last straw.

18. 14 It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

19. My getting this malignancy is the last straw(Sentencedict), in her opinion.

20. Of course the damn thing wouldn't start and that was the last straw.

21. Transport pressure groups believe this will be the last straw for some services.

22. And they felt that the pressures of her work had been the last straw.

23. The postponement of his much touted hospital expansion plan had been the last straw.

24. For some reason that Jinny did not quite understand, it was the last straw.

25. But this won't be the last straw; they won't get rid of me that easy.

26. The last straw that breaks the camel's back is indeed the proximate cause of that misfortune.

27. Mary's grunting continuously annoyed her husband, and her mother's staying with them was the last straw.

28. For him the Church's decision to allow the ordination of women had been the last straw.

29. It was stupid - but it just seemed like the last straw, Tom, and what can be done?

30. 16 The last straw that breaks the camel's back is indeed the proximate cause of that misfortune.

31. She's always been rude to me, but it was the last straw when she started insulting my mother.

32. 28 She's always been rude to me, but it was the last straw when she started insulting my mother.

33. Mr Brown said the planned charges were the last straw for customers already angry over banks' high-handed attitude.

34. The daughter told her mother and, said Mr Stevenson, that appeared to have been the last straw for her.

35. The daughter told her mother and, said Mr Stevenson[http://Sentencedict.com], that appeared to have been the last straw for her.

36. I guess my point is, as A simmer for 15 years, I will not be purchasing anymore from this series! Sims 4 was the last straw, which is really sad

37. The last straw for the clergy, however, came when Tyndale replaced “priest” with “elder” and used “repent” rather than “do penance,” thereby stripping the clergy of their assumed priestly powers.

38. ALTHOUGH incontinence may “seem like the last straw,” says the advice sheet Incontinence, “there are things that can be done either to alleviate the problem itself or to make it less stressful.”

39. Hypernyms ("Aggravation" is a kind of): aggression (deliberately unfriendly behavior) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Aggravation"): aggro ((informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression) last straw (the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the …