Sentence examples for and last ditch from inspiring English sources

The Earthquakes fans have endured and celebrated a lot of twists and turns and last ditch heroics from unlikely sources (Alan Gordon, anyone?) and came into this game having beaten RSL at Rio Tinto on Saturday night to go top of the Supporters Shield standings.

The super committee was at best an unorthodox and last ditch effort to reach consensus on fiscal issues.

If you're desperate and none of the other options have worked for you, you can use chest binding as a temporary solution and last ditch effort.

More disciplined, heroic and last-ditch defending.

National bankruptcy looms and last-ditch attempts to avert it are stalled by partisan infighting.

Michael Sauer's third goal of the season counted, and the Rangers' stunning, dramatic and last-ditch comeback was complete.

By Elizabeth Stone 18 THE ANTIOCH SAGA Amid arguments and last-ditch negotiations, a few have stuck it out on a near-bankrupt campus.

Studies have shown that patients with a short life expectancy who choose hospice over continued treatment and last-ditch assists like ventilators and feeding tubes live not only better but, surprisingly, longer on average.

Game Six with its endless twists and last-ditch heroics reminded you of an epic tennis duel: Djokovic/ Federer at the recent US Open, or Nadal and Federer in their immortal Wimbledon final of 2008.

Attempts by Enron executives to seek a rescue from their powerful friends in Washington and last-ditch efforts to save the company through a merger had ended in failure.

There was an unmistakable passion among the home side, with no-one exemplifying this more than midfielder Sam Deering, who made countless lung-busting runs and last-ditch challenges.