the tail end

noun

: the last part of something

She is at the tail end of her career.

Examples of the tail end in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thailand has got the tail end of that movement as well, albeit still in relatively small numbers—but enough, industry members believe, to begin turning the tide from a declining movement toward an upward curve. — Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026

At the tail end of the site list are menu items to add a new risk, view ignored risks, or invoke live chat support. — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 10 Aug. 2026

At the tail end of December, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a similar disaster when an AI agent deleted and recreated part of its environment, causing a 13-hour disruption. — Imran Aftab, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Advertisement When Molt went to prison at the tail end of the 1970s, Crutchfield took his place at the top of the food chain—something his former mentor resented when he was released. — Rory Doherty, Time, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the tail end

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