diff --git a/bot.php b/bot.php
index 6d51b2b..57e7dfe 100644
--- a/bot.php
+++ b/bot.php
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ function ellipse($str,$n_chars,$crop_str='[...]')
   {
     $cut_index=strpos($buff,' ',$n_chars);
     $buff=substr($buff,0,($cut_index===false? $n_chars: $cut_index+1)).$crop_str;
+    // then cut for last newline or dot
+    $cut_index_a=strpos($buff,'.',$n_chars);
+    $cut_index_b=strpos($buff,PHP_EOL,$n_chars);
+    $cut_index = max((int) $cut_index_a, (int) $cut_index_b);
+    $buff=substr($buff,0,($cut_index===false? $n_chars: $cut_index+1)).$crop_str;
   }
   return $buff;
 }