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Meanings of last cartridge in English

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Usage of last cartridge in English
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Something told me it was your last cartridge that rang the bell.
The Market-Place
2
With his last cartridge gone, what chance had he of life?
Glen of the High North
3
I knew it was my last cartridge and I had to make it count.
Pluck on the Long Trail; Or, Boy Scouts in the Rockies
4
The entire equipment, to the last cartridge, is ready here.
The Nameless Castle
5
At this point Ivan fired his last cartridge, but missed.
American Big Game in Its Haunts: The Book of the Boone and Crock...
6
And this was the last cartridge in the rifle.
The Blue Envelope
7
He had finished the last cartridge in his magazine.
On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles
8
Not many shots, however, were fired, for the last cartridge in their pouches was expended.
The Three Midshipmen
9
He had used his last cartridge for the horse.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
10
I am obstinate, I fire to the last cartridge.
Samuel Brohl and Company
11
But they were wise and would not shoot back, and it was my last cartridge.
A Son of the Sun
12
They'd go their bottom dollar and last cartridge-ifthey'd had cartridges in them days-onhim.
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's, and Other Stories
13
They fought till four o'clock-tillnearly their last cartridge was gone; then they slowly retreated.
The Liberation of Italy, 1815-1870
14
The last cartridge was fired; the last sliver of Doorshan metal wore out or rusted away.
Genesis
15
Clay had fired the last cartridge in his rifle, and throwing it away drew his revolver.
Soldiers of Fortune
16
The outfit's ready to the last ounce of tea and the filling of the last cartridge.
The Heart of Unaga
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