bring an end to (something)

idiom

: to stop, finish, or complete (something)
Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.

Examples of bring an end to (something) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Stroh, 33, and her mother hope that litigation can bring an end to their two-year saga. Justin Wingerter, The Denver Post, 25 June 2024 At the beginning, many Palestinians may have believed that such images could compel the world to act—to help bring an end to their suffering. Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 7 Oct. 2024 That would bring an end to the game, with the Bianconeri still yet to concede a goal after six rounds of action which sets a new record in the three points for a win era. Adam Digby, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 But the status, which was first created in 2010 and extended by the Obama administration multiple times, was also extended in 2020 after the Trump administration's effort to bring an end to the status was struck down in court. Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring an end to (something) 

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“Bring an end to (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20an%20end%20to%20%28something%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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