Word info

last eight

Noun

Meaning

last eight (plural last eights)

(sports) A quarterfinal; the players in a quarterfinal

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The last eight years have created a lot of deep-seated hostility. People take political decisions very personally, and today there is a constant, ongoing attack, with one side or the other being maligned. Fred F. Fielding

The threat levels are going up, the dangers are increasing and our capability to deal with them has gone down because of the way the Obama administration has operated for the last eight years. Dick Cheney

Grey's Anatomy' has given me a lot of security, especially as my kids have grown older. Plus, for the last eight years, I didn't have to get on a plane and go to do a job out of town or in another part of the world. Justin Chambers

I'm a huge 'Breaking Bad' fan; I would be really annoyed if anyone told me anything about what was going to happen in the last eight episodes. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years. Wolfgang Hildesheimer

America, we are better than these last eight years. We are a better country than this. Barack Obama

Close letter words and terms