end in (something)

phrasal verb

: to have (something) at the end
The word ends in a suffix.
The knife ends in a sharp point.
Their marriage ended in divorce.
The race ended in a tie.

Examples of end in (something) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With an end in sight to the most significant restoration works, the city’s majestic icon is on track for its grand reopening on December 8, just as President Macron vowed. Lindsey Tramuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024 The event was organized by Stanford Against Apartheid in Palestine, a group that previously staged a 120-day pro-Palestinian tent sit-in on campus that ended in February when university officials removed the structure and banned overnight camping. Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2024 Disney’s fiscal year ends in the fall, but THR crunched the numbers for calendar year 2023 to use figures for the same period as the company’s peers. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024 The decision could result in a grievance filed with the NFL, which decided the designation based on his snaps the defensive end in 2023. Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2024 The new version has a smooth and stretched-out design that ends in a longtail. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2024 The case ended in an undisclosed settlement in 2017. Isabelle Kause, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2024 Chattanooga plant was previously a place of UAW defeat All eyes are on the vote, especially because previous attempts by the UAW to unionize the same Chattanooga plant in 2014 and 2019 ended in defeat. Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024 Deadlift Place a mini band underneath the ball of your right foot, holding the opposite end in both hands. Rozalynn S. Frazier, Health, 19 Apr. 2024

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“End in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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