Sentence examples for being last ditch from inspiring English sources

Rather than palliative care being "last ditch", it extended life and improved its quality.

QEing – quantitative easing – is last ditch effort economics: just print more money, things will solve themselves later.

I thought clinical trials were last-ditch efforts rather than treatments that save countless lives.

Many of these tactics, like running a proxy fight, are last-ditch weapons.

Shareholders approved two measures that analysts consider to be last-ditch possibilities.

What is novel about the past week's efforts is the widespread recognition that they are last-ditch.

Last-minute appeals, ostensibly to tighten a bolt here or there, should be seen for what they are: last-ditch attempts to kill the bill.

On the database are last-ditch rescue plans in the event of the worst happening to a building like the National Gallery.

There were last-ditch, child-free trips with Hannah to Paris and Japan, and most of the summer was spent at a rented house in the country, near the in-laws, punctuated with a family jaunt to Rio to watch the Olympics.

Likely because he's losing the election and this is a last ditch effort to still appear bold before voters.

They are our last ditch antibiotics at a time when there is little drug development.