to/until the bitter end

idiom

: until the end of something that may be very bad, unpleasant, etc.

I knew she would stand by me to the bitter end.

He vowed that he would keep fighting until the bitter end.

Examples of to/until the bitter end in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While Polymarket users can theoretically cash out at any time based on the current market price, many held on until the bitter end and raked it in. —Greg McKenna, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024

But the chances of the conviction being overturned are slim, and the decision to fight the charges against him to the bitter end—in contrast to Ellison and the other coconspirators—may continue to prove an unfruitful one. —Joel Khalili, WIRED, 24 Sep. 2024

Thanks for tuning in and for staying to the bitter end. —Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024

Musk, who tends to see court fights through to the bitter end rather than conceding, reserved the right to revive his claims. —Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024