Examples of the tail end in a Sentence
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At the tail end of 2023, British Vogue’s shopping editor dampened her forefinger and raised it forthright into the air.
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Daniel Rodgers, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2024
Germany is likely at the tail end of a shallow recession, weighed down by hesitant consumers, weak external demand and high borrowing costs.
—Rodrigo Orihuela, Fortune Europe, 9 Apr. 2024
The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as New Brunswick and Newfoundland in Canada.
—Marcia Dunn, Twin Cities, 7 Apr. 2024
Enough northern pike and chain pickerel are still spawning with each other to keep those fish lines strong; currently the fish hybridization happens at the tail end of the pike spawning season and the very beginning of the pickerel’s mating.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
At the tail end of her travels, Sachi lived in Paris and worked as an au pair.
—Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
Romano came to the Voice at the tail end of its heyday in the late ’90s, just as the specter of Craigslist was darkening the paper’s future by threatening its goldmine in classified advertising .
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Voters seem to remember the tail end of Trump’s third year, when the economy was strong, and not the utter calamity of his fourth year, when his COVID response was chaos and the economy was frozen.
—Ezra Klein, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
At the tail end of Paris Fashion Week, Balenciaga showed off a pair of skinny jeans with bleached creases cascading down the thigh that were conjoined with over-the-knee black stiletto boots.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
Daniel Rodgers, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2024
Germany is likely at the tail end of a shallow recession, weighed down by hesitant consumers, weak external demand and high borrowing costs.
—Rodrigo Orihuela, Fortune Europe, 9 Apr. 2024
The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as New Brunswick and Newfoundland in Canada.
—Marcia Dunn, Twin Cities, 7 Apr. 2024
Enough northern pike and chain pickerel are still spawning with each other to keep those fish lines strong; currently the fish hybridization happens at the tail end of the pike spawning season and the very beginning of the pickerel’s mating.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
At the tail end of her travels, Sachi lived in Paris and worked as an au pair.
—Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
Romano came to the Voice at the tail end of its heyday in the late ’90s, just as the specter of Craigslist was darkening the paper’s future by threatening its goldmine in classified advertising .
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Voters seem to remember the tail end of Trump’s third year, when the economy was strong, and not the utter calamity of his fourth year, when his COVID response was chaos and the economy was frozen.
—Ezra Klein, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
At the tail end of Paris Fashion Week, Balenciaga showed off a pair of skinny jeans with bleached creases cascading down the thigh that were conjoined with over-the-knee black stiletto boots.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
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“The tail end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20tail%20end. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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