Sentence examples for as the final straw from inspiring English sources

Ward cited poor sales as the final straw.

Michael T. characterized it as the final straw.

One senior member of the association described Blunt's "totally unnecessary announcement that he was 'gay'" as the final straw.

People have died as a result of these sanctions: they have taken their own lives, citing destitution as the final straw, and they have died of starvation.

One senior member of the Reigate association had described Blunt's "totally unnecessary announcement that he was 'gay'" as the final straw.

Daniel Kammen, a renewable energy expert appointed last year as a science envoy to the State Department, resigned Wednesday, citing President Trump's response to the violence in Charlottesville as the final straw that led to his departure.

Smith appeared to consider this "the final straw" as far as Van der Byl's defence portfolio was concerned.

On that date in 1939, Nazi Germany launched its first "Blitzkrieg" against Poland, the final straw as far as the Allies were concerned.

"They didn't feel safe for over a decade, it's almost as if this is the final straw for them".

That is why Mr. Macron's plans to raise the gasoline tax, modest an increment as it may seem, was the final straw for so many, the spark that finally set off a seething rage that has been building for years.

The recession was the final straw, as good quality donations dried up while customers expected even deeper discounts.