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Sentences with LAST-STRAW

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"His constant lateness was the last straw, and I finally fired him."
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"She had been tolerating his rude behavior, but his insult at the party was the last straw."
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"The company had made several mistakes with my orders, but when they lost my package, it was the last straw."
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"I had been patient with his forgetfulness, but when he forgot our anniversary, it was the last straw."
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"I had been dealing with his constant complaints, but his criticism of my family was the last straw."
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"The overflowing sink was the last straw in a series of plumbing issues in our old house."
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"I had been forgiving of his constant excuses, but his lies about his whereabouts were the last straw."
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"The broken air conditioner was the last straw in a long list of maintenance issues in the apartment."
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"The constant noise from the construction next door was the last straw in my decision to move out."
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"They had been giving me smaller portions for weeks, but when they served me a fly in my soup, it was the last straw."
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"I had been understanding of her busy schedule, but when she canceled our plans for the fifth time, it was the last straw."
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"I forgave her for canceling our date once, but when she did it again without any explanation, it was the last straw."
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"He had been late to our meetings before, but when he didn't show up at all, it was the last straw."
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"The constant barking from their dog had been irritating, but when it kept me up all night, it was the last straw."
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"I had been supportive of his career, but when he quit his job without discussing it with me, it was the last straw."
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"Ignoring my opinions had become a pattern, but when he completely dismissed my ideas, it was the last straw."
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"I had been understanding of his need for space, but when he moved out without a word, it was the last straw."
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"His continuous flirting with other women had been bothering me, but when he kissed someone else, it was the last straw."
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"I had been accepting of his forgetfulness, but when he forgot our anniversary two years in a row, it was the last straw."
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"The constant noise from the neighbors had been annoying, but when they started having loud parties every night, it was the last straw."
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"The constant chatter of my coworkers was annoying, but the last straw was when they started playing loud music."
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"I've tolerated my roommate's messiness for months, but the last straw was when he spilled food all over the couch."
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"I was already frustrated with the slow internet, but the last straw was when it completely stopped working."
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"My car had been giving me trouble for a while, but the last straw was when it broke down in the middle of nowhere."
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"I've had a headache all day, and the last straw was when someone started jackhammering outside my window."
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"I had been patient with my friend's constant lateness, but the last straw was when she didn't show up at all."
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"The poor service at the restaurant had been disappointing, but the last straw was when they brought us the wrong order."
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"My dog had been misbehaving all morning, but the last straw was when he chewed up my new shoes."
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"I had been forgiving of my partner's forgetfulness, but the last straw was when they forgot our anniversary."
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"The rainy weather had been inconvenient, but the last straw was when my umbrella broke."
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