every last

idiom

used as a more forceful way of saying every
He ate every last cookie.

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Fans of the movie will love every last detail of the interiors, which Small designed to perfectly mimic the set—from the stone fireplace and blue velvet ottoman in the cozy living room to the bright blue cabinetry, round dining table, and blue-and-white China displayed in the kitchen. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025 Trump tells troops 'every last penny' is coming despite the ongoing government shutdown. FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025 First of all, Ballas should be tasked with choreographing every last samba on DWTS. Lynette Rice, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025 Seventeen years after the public was conned, every last warning has come true. U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every last

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“Every last.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20last. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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