breathe one's last breath
breathe one's last breath verb: synonym of breathe one's last.
Verb
breathe one's last breath (third-person singular simple present breathes one's last breath, present participle breathing one's last breath, simple past and past participle breathed one's last breath)
- Synonym of breathe one's last.
- When the isolationists were breathing their last frantic breaths in 1940, Franklin D. Roosevelt boldly campaigned on an internationally based policy.1962 October, Tristram Coffin, "Peace in politics", in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 18, nr. 8, page 43.
- The grease on his hand from Burt’s apron meant that slowly but surely he was losing his grip. Any moment now, he was going to breathe his last breath.2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- breathe one's last
Synonyms of breathe one's last breath
Forms of breathe one's last breath
| third-person singular present | breathes one's last breath |
|---|---|
| present participle | breathing one's last breath |
| past participle | breathed one's last breath |
| past | breathed one's last breath |
Questions about breathe one's last breath
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- Breathe one's last breath means synonym of breathe one's last.
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- Breathe one's last breath is a verb.
- What is the past tense of breathe one's last breath?
- The past tense of breathe one's last breath is breathed one's last breath.
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