eleventh-hour
English
Adjective
eleventh-hour (not comparable)
- Just before it is too late; in the nick of time; last-minute.
- 2008, Bryan Walsh, "George W. Bush's Last Environmental Stand," Time, 5 Nov.:
- Eleventh-hour executive changes are not unique to this outgoing Administration — President Bill Clinton launched a number himself before leaving office.
- 2008, Bryan Walsh, "George W. Bush's Last Environmental Stand," Time, 5 Nov.: