How to Use end in a Sentence

end

1 of 3 noun
  • The house is at the end of the road.
  • The restaurant is in the north end of the city.
  • The report is due at the end of the month.
  • She drove the end of the stake into the ground.
  • One end of the rope was tangled.
  • We biked from one end of the island to the other.
  • The car's front end was damaged.
  • They live at opposite ends of town.
  • She interviewed several players at the end of the game.
  • And by the end of the night, the room had a new answer to Brand’s preshow queries.
    Matt Flegenheimer, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The triple-beep alert at the end of a cycle is a nice touch, too.
    Samson McDougall, Parents, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The athlete could be then heard laughing at the joke at the end of the video.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
  • In the end, these claims and many others have not held up.
    Dan Falk, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2024
  • At the end of the year, Boyd and Higgins’ contracts will be up.
    Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2024
  • That’s why nothing beats a leftfield cameo at the end of the month.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2023
  • He was also placed on the US blacklist at the end of last year.
    Jonathan Browning, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Create a flick at the end of your eye and just contour your eye.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2023
  • At the other end of the spectrum, the cities with the largest price year-over-year price drops in July were in the West.
    Anna Bahney, CNN, 26 Sep. 2023
  • And of course a fight breaks out at end of Narbonne-Banning.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • But, at the very end, the older queen’s colors are rich and jewel-toned.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 June 2023
  • If your palm love line has little spikes towards the end...
    Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 31 May 2023
  • At the end of the year prices revert to $8/month and $13/month, respectively.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2023
  • And, in the end, the birds won’t care what ornithologists decide to call them.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The Kings responded with a 9-0 run to push the lead back to 11, but the Thunder came back to cut the deficit to three at the end of the third quarter.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Waiting for the just and deserved Christian reward at the end of it all.
    CBS News, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Before the end of the month, they were reinstated to their jobs.
    Davey Alba, Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2023
  • Dear Miss Manners: The doorway from my place of work to the parking garage is at the end of a long hallway.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
  • At the end of things there’s only you and John Coltrane, together across time in the music.
    Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024
  • But in the end, those eight members are the ones who were responsible.
    ABC News, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The unanimous vote paves the way for an addition to the center, which is on the north end of the school campus.
    Al Gaspeny, Arkansas Online, 22 June 2023
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end

2 of 3 verb
  • But the eye-popping style is as good as the show gets; the fun ends where the surface does.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The Pirates won 18 of their 31 games to end last season.
    John Perrotto, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
  • That’s where the Padres need to be, starting with the Dodgers, but in no way ending there.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The sale ends on Thursday, March 21 at 11 a.m. ET — and styles are sure to sell out fast.
    Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The Chicago White Sox were looking to end May on a good note.
    Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2023
  • When the monologues ended, pictures of their sons flashed on the screen.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Keep scrolling to shop more on-sale sneakers before the sale ends.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 12 June 2023
  • Be sure to stock up though, because the sale ends on Sunday, June 25.
    Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023
  • So when her provider, Spectrum, told her the program was about to end, she was crushed.
    Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2024
  • As the prayer ended, Buys stood with tears streaming down his face.
    Nikstreng, oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Mendes, who dated Melton for a year off screen, said the show ending marked the end of a whole chapter of life for her and the cast.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • But his 93rd pitch of the night was a 98-mph fastball blown by Nolan Gorman to end the inning.
    Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Dart drove his team to the Arkansas 31, but Davis' 49-yard field-goal try went wide left to end the half.
    Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Day camps allow kids to come to camp during the day and be picked up after the program ends.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Wren looked around at the decorations, taking it all in at the video ends.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The reminiscing has to end for now, though: She’s needed for her make-up test for the show.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2023
  • When the quarter ended, Brink had four fouls and Iriafen three.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024
  • When the conference ends, Pierre decides to stay on and camp out for a bit on the Mont Blanc mountain range.
    Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
  • That ended when Guerrero came back from an 0-and-2 count to drive a slider over the fence in left field for his 24th homer.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
  • For the event, Kelsea pulled out all the stops by showing up in a sleeveless red dress that formed to her body and ended just below the knee.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2023
  • After the payment pause ends, your monthly payments will restart at the new amount.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
  • But a fight on Thursday on a speeding A train in Brooklyn that started with those taunts did not end there.
    Michael Wilson, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2024
  • But Israel has vowed to resume its offensive once the truce ends.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Iowa is likely to be among the favorites for the tournament, as Clark aims to end her college career on a high.
    Sam Joseph, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The tracking data ended as the flight passed low over the lake’s southeastern shoreline, the report said.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Kelly Osbourne is ending the month of March with a brand-new hairdo!
    Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
  • This variety ended, more or less, with the Second World War.
    Chris Almeida, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The move to end relocation aid, which will take effect Feb. 9, had been rumored for months.
    Josh Funk, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The discovery ended a five-month-long search for Caylee Anthony, who was found with duct tape stretched over the jaw of her skull.
    Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The deal, if approved, will end wrangling over control of the lucrative estate.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2023
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end

3 of 3 adjective
  • And their end goal is … the destruction of America as a whole.
    CBS News, 20 July 2019
  • Both artists share their end goal of onstage catharsis.
    Eve Barlow, Billboard, 22 July 2017
  • The Dodgers could very well end October with a World Series trophy.
    Michael Shapiro, SI.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The sale is especially great for travelers who haven't booked end-of-year trips—or are looking to gift a stay to a friend.
    Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2021
  • When his parents find out, George's father comes up with a scheme to raise giant animals to get rich and end world hunger.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 Dec. 2020
  • This gives the group even more control over the eye-care process, from manufacturing to contact with end customers.
    Andrea Felsted, Fortune, 31 July 2019
  • Over the next several years, the first generation of EV batteries will reach end-of-life.
    Doron Frenkel, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The response: The invasion of Ukraine is bringing to an end Western investment in Russia.
    Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022
  • About 15 minutes later, deputies say Simon’s car was captured on surveillance video driving to a dead end street near where East’s body was found.
    David Harris, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Three times a week, hundreds of thousands of Americans with end-stage kidney disease trudge to dialysis centers to get the treatment that keeps them alive.
    Bloomberg News, oregonlive.com, 10 July 2019
  • After choosing the perfect name, D'Agostino's next step was determining whether her end goal was a storefront, or simply a pop-up/custom order kind of shop.
    Julia Sayers, AL.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • During all her struggles with end-stage kidney disease, Perry has managed to capture glimmers of hope.
    Deanese Williams-Harris, chicagotribune.com, 6 July 2018
  • Another helpful metric to track during the digital journey is one that is very end-of-funnel-centric.
    Ashlee Piga, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Some South End residents in Hartford are being evacuated because of a gas leak, a fire official said.
    Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 28 July 2017
  • The error occurred around Mile 12, course officials later explained, when a course marshal directed runners to turn down a dead end street in Kennebunk, Maine.
    Marissa Payne, chicagotribune.com, 17 May 2017
  • The boy, who had already had one lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis, was now in end-stage respiratory failure.
    Melissa Bailey, USA TODAY, 17 June 2019
  • Among the initiatives that take effect first: Medicare payment changes that would provide a financial incentive for doctors and clinics to help kidney patients stave off end-stage disease by about six months.
    NBC News, 10 July 2019
  • Among the initiatives that take effect first: — Medicare payment changes that would provide a financial incentive for doctors and clinics to help kidney patients stave off end-stage disease by about six months.
    Washington Post, 10 July 2019
  • The new facility will replace Gilchrist’s inpatient hospice center on Eutaw Street downtown, which has provided end-of-life care for city residents for over 30 years.
    Angela Roberts, baltimoresun.com, 10 Nov. 2020
  • These conclusively tied the Siberian flood basalts to the end-Permian mass extinction, a key result for both biology and geology.
    Howard Lee, Ars Technica, 2 July 2022
  • Inspiring creativity, innovation, problem solving, and teamwork in our students are end goals of our Makerspace areas throughout the District.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland.com, 23 Feb. 2018
  • That’s despite the dramatic changes in ocean temperature and chemistry that accompanied the end-Permian mass extinction, which eliminated nearly all marine life.
    Raleigh McElvery, Science | AAAS, 15 Sep. 2020
  • Clemency reform wouldn’t totally end long prison sentences written into law, including mandatory minimums for drug offenses.
    German Lopez, Vox, 20 June 2019
  • And their end goal is … the destruction of America as a whole.
    CBS News, 20 July 2019
  • Both artists share their end goal of onstage catharsis.
    Eve Barlow, Billboard, 22 July 2017
  • The Dodgers could very well end October with a World Series trophy.
    Michael Shapiro, SI.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The sale is especially great for travelers who haven't booked end-of-year trips—or are looking to gift a stay to a friend.
    Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2021
  • When his parents find out, George's father comes up with a scheme to raise giant animals to get rich and end world hunger.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 Dec. 2020
  • This gives the group even more control over the eye-care process, from manufacturing to contact with end customers.
    Andrea Felsted, Fortune, 31 July 2019
  • Over the next several years, the first generation of EV batteries will reach end-of-life.
    Doron Frenkel, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022

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