ultimate price

language: en

definitions

  1. The cost of one's life, typically paid through death in service of a cause, country, or principle.
    en: The cost of one's life, typically paid through death in service of a cause, country, or principle.
  2. The final, most extreme, or most significant consequence or cost resulting from an action or decision.
    en: The final, most extreme, or most significant consequence or cost resulting from an action or decision.

examples

  1. Many soldiers have paid the ultimate price for their country's freedom.

    Many soldiers have paid the ultimate price for their country's freedom.

  2. Greed can lead to a person paying the ultimate price in terms of their reputation.

    Greed can lead to a person paying the ultimate price in terms of their reputation.