Example sentences for: eleventh-hour

How can you use “eleventh-hour” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • President Clinton made an eleventh-hour attempt to head all this off with a phone call to Sharif late Wednesday.

  • Here's Carlson's recounting of the way Bush mimicked Tucker's eleventh-hour appearance on Larry King Live : "Please," Bush whimpers, his lips pursed in mock desperation, "don't kill me."

  • Everybody makes a big deal about FBI Director Freeh's eleventh-hour memo to Reno urging her to seek an outside counsel, citing inherent conflicts of interest in her investigation.

  • The Times lead details "unusually bitter" feelings expressed by several Democratic candidates desirous of eleventh-hour cash that the party high command is instead putting money into erasing party debt and the launch of Al Gore's presidential campaign.


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