end in (something)
phrasal verb
: to have (something) at the end
The word ends in a suffix.
The knife ends in a sharp point.
Their marriage ended in divorce.
The race ended in a tie.
Examples of end in (something) in a Sentence
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His marriages to Linda Goldner and Rebecca Broussard ended in divorce.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Dec. 2024
His winning streak ended in July 2024 with a decision loss to Muhammed Mokaev at UFC 304.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
His one-season spell with Leeds United (2022-2023) started well but ended in disappointment, with Adams making 24 Premier League appearances before hamstring surgery ended his season.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Such a person targeted by Patel would have to prove that the case brought against them had no probable cause related to any kind of crime or civil violation, and the case originally brought by the government ended in favor of the defendant.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The five-year legal battle between the heirs of American scene painter Thomas Hart Benton and a Kansas City bank accused of mismanaging his estate, selling his pieces for below their market value, and misplacing more than 100 artworks, has ended in a win for the bank.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The sequel, which has the Ghostbusters facing off with the spirit of Vigo the Carpathian and his profoundly negative vibes, ends in a joyous celebration that brings the Big Apple together while an animated Statue of Liberty stomps to the rescue.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
Out of the 31 hunting attempts witnessed, 17 ended in a successful kill, usually done with a few quick bites to the neck.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Sikh religious services typically end in langar, a communal meal prepared by volunteers and open to all.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Dec. 2024
His winning streak ended in July 2024 with a decision loss to Muhammed Mokaev at UFC 304.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
His one-season spell with Leeds United (2022-2023) started well but ended in disappointment, with Adams making 24 Premier League appearances before hamstring surgery ended his season.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Such a person targeted by Patel would have to prove that the case brought against them had no probable cause related to any kind of crime or civil violation, and the case originally brought by the government ended in favor of the defendant.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The five-year legal battle between the heirs of American scene painter Thomas Hart Benton and a Kansas City bank accused of mismanaging his estate, selling his pieces for below their market value, and misplacing more than 100 artworks, has ended in a win for the bank.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The sequel, which has the Ghostbusters facing off with the spirit of Vigo the Carpathian and his profoundly negative vibes, ends in a joyous celebration that brings the Big Apple together while an animated Statue of Liberty stomps to the rescue.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
Out of the 31 hunting attempts witnessed, 17 ended in a successful kill, usually done with a few quick bites to the neck.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Sikh religious services typically end in langar, a communal meal prepared by volunteers and open to all.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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“End in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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