Definition of Ultimatum

terms that must be agreed upon or else there will be negative consequences

Examples of Ultimatum in a sentence

After hearing my wife’s ultimatum about her or the truck, I packed up my belongings and drove the truck out of the driveway.  🔊

Kurt received an ultimatum from work that gave him the option of showing up to work regularly or losing his job.  🔊

If I do not give my daughter an ultimatum of a negative consequence, she will not complete her chores.  🔊

Obviously our son was not concerned about the ultimatum we gave him because he sill came home two hours late.  🔊

If your housekeeper has not heeded your ultimatum and started to clean your house properly, she should be looking for a new position.  🔊

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