in the end

phrase

: after all, ultimately

will surely succeed in the end

Examples of in the end in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jaylon Braxton intercepted the ball in the end zone to seal it. — Brett Martel, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026

The Hurricanes’ defense made a big stand, forcing a holding in the end zone for a safety. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026

With Wake Forest pinned back to its end zone, Miami forced a safety when Wake Forest’s Tolu Olajide was called for holding while quarterback Gio Lopez was in the end zone. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026

But in the end, humor, much like life in ‘Jurassic Park,’ found a way. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1569, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in the end

• apprehend
• comprehend
• condescend
• dividend
• recommend
• resuspend
• amend
• append
• ascend
• attend
• backend
• befriend