Sentence examples for last duties from inspiring English sources

"Maybe one of his last duties was to write me a nice letter," Ms. Jaggard mused.

One of his last duties had been to lay out chocolates and fruit in the rooms to be occupied by the president and his top aides.

IN ONE OF HER last duties to science on the Montreal trip, Kotelko lay serenely, under local anesthetic, on an examining table in the storied Montreal Neurological Institute, where Wilder Penfield mapped the human brain.

Elections for the Serbian Parliament, which had been scheduled for next fall, will now take place on Dec. 23, and the last duties of the Parliament now in office will be to approve the transitional government, which will be made up of members from Mr. Milosevic's Socialist Party of Serbia, the Democratic Opposition of Serbia and a third party, the Serbian Renewal Movement, led by Vuk Draskovic.

As one of his last duties as president of the Senate, he presided over the vote for the "21st Century Cures" bill, part of the "cancer moonshot" initiative he shepherded after the death of his son Beau.

Twitter users were happy to pile on the governor, who, as one of his last duties in office, signed legislation that stripped power from his Democratic successor and gave it to the Republican-controlled state legislature.

His last duty station, in Pakistan, was also non-family.

His last duty as Labour leader will be to represent the party at VE Day commemorations later today, after which he will officially stand down.

The coin in which England chose to pay her last duty to Queen Victoria was the pure gold of silence and perfectly natural behaviour.

Tiberius however, making no change in his voluptuous life, excused himself by letter for his absence from his last duty to his mother on the ground of the pressure of business.

Nothing, he says, will stop him from carrying out what is almost certain to be the last duty of care to animals that have been his family's livelihood for generations.