But, in cases where the disease cannot be otherwise combated with any hope of success, ligature of the common carotid, on the affected side, may be tried as a last resource.
After they had spoken, the Duc du Maine, seeing himself totally shorn, tried a last resource.
Time for the double-shotted broadside, then-- The grand means, last resource.
From words they came to blows, and, as a last resource, plundered the Sicilians, since they could not trade with them.
He then tried painting with as little success; and as a last resource, began to search for the philosopher's stone and tell fortunes.
What a time they are gone, to be sure," and as a last resource he sat himself down upon Sir George's seat and watched the play afresh.
The fates were unpropitious, and one after another his artifices were defeated until at last he was obliged to fall back upon the assistance of his friend, and ask him, as a last resource, to help him out of his difficulty.
Mr. Burke and King go in search of the Natives, as a last resource.
Mr. Burke and King go in search of Natives as a last resource.
Mr. Burke and King again go in search of the Natives, as a last resource.
Yet the press was still the last resource of the educated poor who could not be artists and would not be tutors.
Perhaps, while waiting, he might write more history, and on the chance as a last resource, he gave orders for copying everything he could reach in archives, but this was mere habit.
As a last resource, the king proposed that the prince should MARRY, and that a lady of royal birth be selected, as agreeable to the inclinations of the prince as possible.
By the Tories, the event was regarded as a last resource; by the Whigs, his accession, under royal favour, was considered a token of victory.
Let us risk our lives,' said I, 'only as a last resource.
No, let me suffer the cruellest extremities in order to aid her; and when these prove of no avail, fly to death as a last resource!
Notwithstanding the disgust with which his proposition inspired me, still, as I felt that I had occasion for his services, I said, with apparent complacency, that we ought only to entertain such a plan as a last resource.
This passive plasticity at any rate renders them capable of submitting to everything and only provoking conflict as a last resource.
Such occupation for their sentiments improves their state of mind and partially fills the void; however, it is not sufficient as a rule and only constitutes a last resource.
As a last resource, when no man will have anything to do with them, many of them take to the lowest occupations, such as cleaning lavatories, etc.
The probe may require to be reapplied once or twice at intervals of two or three days, and in certain rare cases it may be necessary as a last resource freely to cauterise the inside of the cyst with the solid nitrate of silver.
The Indian operation may be used as a last resource, in cases where, from disease, the cheeks also have suffered, and are not to be trusted to for flaps.
Durkheim writes, "The hypothesis of collective marriage has never been more than a last resource, intended to enable us to envisage these strange customs: but it is impossible to overlook all the difficulties which it raises .
Peevish and disappointed, he returned as a last resource to the pillar where he had left the priests, but the time consumed in his investigations after one party had been fatal to his reunion with the other.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "last resource" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
