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How to use at the end of the rope in a sentence

Looking for sentences with "at the end of the rope"? Here are some examples.

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I shudder as I imagine how his body fell through the trap door, and juddered to a ghastly death at the end of the rope … to what.
But it also less effective because the energy used to stretch the rope is not applied at the end of the rope for moving the load.
For the last of the lobstermen, the difference lies — or more likely, does not lie — in the pot at the end of the rope they drag up from the water.
We believe the majority of Swiss guides use the Swiss loop at the end of the rope, and the openhanded loop in the middle.
Examples from Classical Literature
But if he onct caught sight of me, it would be short shrift at the end of the rope.
Fortunately Bumpus always kept a nice noose at the end of the rope, with a running knot.
There he dangled in mid-air at the end of the rope, like a spider, till his friends above hauled him into place again.
And at last he was dangling at the end of the rope like a plumb-bob.
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