How to Use rear-end in a Sentence

rear-end

1 of 2 verb

• The car went off course and crashed into the wall, rear-end first.
  — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
• But the older boy was rear-ended by a car while driving a tractor to school.
  — Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
• Police said the tow truck involved in the crash appeared to have rear-end damage.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
• The teen rear-ended a pickup truck driving westbound.
  — Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
• But did that huge rear wing really need to be so tall to maximize rear-end downforce?
  — Ben Stewart, Popular Mechanics, 13 Apr. 2023
• The bus hit that vehicle, and a third vehicle rear-ended the bus.
  — ABC News, 3 June 2026
• Cunningham yelled after the white car sped off, only to rear-end the pickup truck.
  — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 17 Dec. 2025
• Nicholas Chandler was rear-ended while driving an Avis rental car.
  — Christopher Elliot, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
• The driver of the vehicle that was rear-ended was not injured.
  — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 June 2026
• Hayes was driving behind them and rear-ended the couple’s car, police said.
  — Jamiel Lynch, CNN, 31 Jan. 2024
• Soon after, the Mercedes rear-ended the Trax.
  — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
• And the cherry on this cake is Harley’s decision to use a de Dion-type rear-end set-up.
  — New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
• Your car was rear-ended last Friday, and your shoulder was thrown into the steering wheel.
  — Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
• Sanderson said Paltrow rear-ended him on a beginners slope, and didn’t stop to help.
  — Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• Each incident led to a rear-end collision and caused minor injuries.
  — William Gavin, Quartz, 13 May 2024
• Contrary to its name, pork butt—also called Boston butt—is not from the actual rear-end of the pig.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• In all the cases, the crashes were caused by other vehicles changing lanes or rear-ending the trucks.
  — Tom Krisher, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2024
• Take the officer who took his eyes off the road to dig through a bag before rear-ending another driver at a red light.
  — USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2024
• Instead, a few hours into the drive, their car was rear-ended by another vehicle.
  — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
• Drive-thrus can also be hot spots for rear-end collisions and t-bone accidents from cars turning left out of driveways.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 24 June 2023
• Thexton said his wife was out running errands and was rear-ended in traffic by the 94-year-old driver.
  — Elle Meyers, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
• There’s a pretty sweet list of new and upgraded parts, from brake components like new master cylinders and shoes to a fresh rear-end.
  — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 22 Jan. 2026
• Troopers believe the crash started with a rear-end collision, which caused the at-fault vehicle to run off the roadway.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
• The school bus was picking up children when it was rear-ended by a white, blue and orange pickup truck, authorities said.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
• The riders’ necks snapped back again and again, something like getting rear-ended on the road a dozen times moments after pulling out of your driveway.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
• Last December, he was sued for allegedly rear-ending a car while driving a Porsche.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2025
• Riding distance assist goes a step further than adaptive cruise control to prevent you from rear-ending a driver in front of you.
  — New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024
• The accident took place when a large passenger bus rear-ended a truck that was stopped on the road due to a flat tire, per AA.
  — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
• After the collision, a driver in a minivan rear-ended the Camry.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024
• Immigration officers had rear-ended a man's car.
  — Meg Anderson, NPR, 27 Jan. 2026

rear end

2 of 2 noun

• She stood up and brushed off her rear end.
• The car's rear end was badly damaged in the accident.
• Then his hand reached for her rear end and gave it a squeeze.
  — Author: Trip Gabriel, Julie Bosman, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2017
• This is not a means to a massive rear end.
  — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 19 Nov. 2025
• Some will be glad to see that the rear end does not give in to the coupe style.
  — New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
• Now there might be a polite way to clue it in terms of the rear end.
  — Liz Maynes-Aminzade, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2023
• Taut side lines flow to a fastback slope to one of the best rear ends on the road.
  — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 15 May 2018
• That rig in turn hit the rear end of the tractor trailer in front of it.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 4 June 2019
• The design choice makes the missiles look strange, their rear end bulging.
  — Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
• The 4 has a low nose and raised rear end for a forward leaning stance.
  — Mark Phelan, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
• Something earned with brute force, with Oettinger on his rear end.
  — John Shipley, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026
• The hornet’s rear end is yellow with dark brown teardrop markings.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026
• Substantial smarts may be in the cells of a worm's rear end, for instance.
  — Rowan Jacobsen, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024
• The lines are clean, front end imposing enough and the rear end stylish but subtle.
  — Kyle Edward, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021
• On one of Thayer’s first snaps, the ball shot up right into his rear end.
  — Rich Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 8 June 2019
• The first surgery patient that day was a little boy with an abscess on his rear end.
  — Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
• The rapper was with at least four women who lowered their shorts to show their rear ends.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2023
• Horses are meant to be on all fours, not stuck on their rear ends in a cement culvert.
  — Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 28 Nov. 2024
• On the plane, the wheel gunners held steady by pushing their rear ends against the cabin wall.
  — Wired, 30 Nov. 2019
• Meanwhile, Gus turned away and scratched his rear end at length on the corner of the shed.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2012
• The Williams is burning itself on its rear end in the pitlane.
  — Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
• Her breasts, rear end and genitals were exposed in some of the photos.
  — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2020
• Bald-faced hornets are black and creamy white, with bold markings on the face, thorax, and rear end.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026
• Just a small part of his rear ends needs to hit inbounds for it to be considered inbounds.
  — Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 18 Dec. 2017
• The rear end is all business, with thin and sharp taillights and an active spoiler.
  — New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
• The brand also released a new teaser photo and a video that both show the car's rear end.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 31 May 2019
• The other damaged van was also photographed at the scene, its rear end crushed.
  — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
• Half-way down, however, the car stops, its rear end poking above the water.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Jan. 2024
• Skid marks formed on the road surface and smoke and sparks were produced from the rear end of the car, police said.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
• That outlines Andromeda, the princess, who’s hitched to the rear end of the horse.
  — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025