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Meanings of last resource in English

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Usage of last resource in English
1
We must set fire to the camp; it is our last resource.
Farewell
2
Now, as in Chicago, it came as a last resource in distress.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
3
I now became desperate; as a last resource I turned to metaphysics.
The Crayon Papers
4
The other plan would do as a last resource if this failed.
Mavericks
5
As a last resource we may consider communication with the Lord Giovanni.
The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in...
6
Is it not, in fact, the last resource of all atheisticalsocieties
A Daughter of Eve
7
Fentolin is too clever to attempt violence, except as a last resource.
The Vanished Messenger
8
As a last resource, they summoned the abbé Mandaux, the king's confessor.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
9
A woman's oath, when it is her last resource, is quite valueless.
The Top of the World
10
For selling the farm is the very last resource of the utterly unfortunate.
A Maid of the Silver Sea
11
His last resource was an attempt to seduce the loyalty of the besiegers.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
12
His last resource was to set out across the southern steppe.
Michael Strogoff; Or, The Courier of the Czar
13
To call upon her at the house would be only his last resource.
A Life's Morning
14
But the six dollars she had retained as their last resource.
Roughing It in the Bush
15
The last resource which a nation ought to neglect is its financial credit.
From a Cornish Window / A New Edition
16
But that weapon can be used only as a last resource.
The Lost Continent
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