How to Use "Latter" with Example Sentences

latter (adj): being the second of two things just mentioned; last on a list; happening near the end of a period of time

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Used with nouns:

"The latter half of the football game was more entertaining."
(half, part)

"She enjoyed the latter stage of her life."
(stage, years)

"I prefer the latter version of the two stories."
(version)

"If I had to choose, I would pick the latter offer of the two."
(offer, bid, proposal, suggestion)

"Of the two products, the latter kind is more useful."
(kind, sort, type, variety)