Down-to-the-wire Sentence Examples

down-to-the-wire

  • Ultimately Bianca chose not to, but there was no down-to-the-wire suspense on the decision - the fans already knew.

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  • The Norwegians were involved in a four way tussle for qualification in a group that went right down to the wire.

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  • Jess Walton (Jill Abbott) and Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki Newman) were the first two headliners to make waves on soap opera news sites as their contracts went down to the wire.

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