Synonyms for eleventh hour


Grammar : Noun


Définition of eleventh hour

  • noun the latest possible moment
Example sentences :
  • In the eleventh hour she came to me to make terms for your pardon.
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • The nerve he had been living on had suddenly snapped at the eleventh hour.
  • Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
  • No man in your position has a right to fly out like this at the eleventh hour.
  • Extract from : « The Mob (Third Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
  • And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
  • Extract from : « Jesus the Christ » by James Edward Talmage
  • I only hope he doesn't want me to write another article at the eleventh hour.
  • Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
  • We must hasten if our lives are dear to us, or the desert will suck us in at the eleventh hour.
  • Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin
  • Had his plans failed at the eleventh hour, could anyone have played him false?
  • Extract from : « The Mask » by Arthur Hornblow
  • Perhaps it was even so; perhaps there had come even to his father an eleventh hour?
  • Extract from : « Three People » by Pansy
  • At the eleventh hour I had shown her of what stuff I was made.
  • Extract from : « Love Among the Chickens » by P. G. Wodehouse
  • “At the eleventh hour” a labourer may be taken on, and receive his reward.
  • Extract from : « The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it? » by Edward Burbidge

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