Sentence examples for hindmost from inspiring English sources
The word "hindmost" is correct and can be used in written English
It is an adjective that means furthest back or last in a sequence. For example, you could say: "The hindmost runner in the marathon was the first to cross the finish line."
adjective
En-superlative of hind
In return, economies look as if they have been spared a collapse in payment systems and credit flows that would probably have caused a depression.In an ideal world any government would vow that, next time, it will let the devil take the hindmost.
Vernon Bogdanor, professor of government at Oxford University, suggests that neither Keir Hardie's dream of transforming society nor Lady Thatcher's determination to deregulate and the devil take the hindmost has much to offer today.
"In the fight for market command over food," Mr Sen noted in his book, "one group can suffer precisely from another group's prosperity, with the Devil taking the hindmost".Nigeria, with Burkina Faso and Mali, has also restricted grain exports to Niger this year, violating its trade treaties with the country.
Good schemes will do more than funnel money from latecomers to early takers, allowing the foremost to prosper at the expense of the hindmost.
DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST: A HISTORY OF FINANCIAL SPECULATION.By Edward Chancellor.Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 370 pages; $25.Macmillan £20THEE art of financial speculation lies in timing.
From the hindmost (maxillary) segment projects a head shield, or carapace, which in primitive forms is large and covers the thorax, leg bases, and gill chamber.
Canadians like to contrast their European-style welfare state, especially their health system, with the devil-take-the-hindmost individualism of the United States.
They don't exactly finish each other's sentences, but they exude the same free-wheeling, devil-take-the-hindmost attitude.
A gal could get carried away by the devil-take-the-hindmost attitude.
His critics say he provided an ideological alibi for the biggest upward redistribution of wealth in living memory, with a devil-take-the-hindmost attitude towards the non-rich.
Corbyn offers grit, honesty, consistency and the belief that devil-take-the-hindmost is an amoral philosophy.
