Meanings
Alternative form of the straw that broke the camel's back
Example Sentences
1
After years of mismanagement, the company's bankruptcy was the stroke that broke the camel's back.
2
The team had already lost six games in a row, and the coach's sudden resignation was the stroke that broke the camel's back.
3
The constant bickering between the couple was exhausting, but the affair was the stroke that broke the camel's back.
4
The student had been struggling to keep up with the coursework, and failing the final exam was the stroke that broke the camel's back.
5
The family had been dealing with financial difficulties for months, and the unexpected medical expenses were the stroke that broke the camel's back.
