How to Use business end in a Sentence

business end

noun

• The blade and plate are at the business end of any meat grinder.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 21 Aug. 2020
• The first step is sawing off the business end of the wrench.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 30 Aug. 2017
• The business end of the draft will take place behind the Flamingo and Linq hotels on the east side of the Strip.
  — Dallas News, 25 Feb. 2020
• Ouabain binds to the α unit, the catalytic business end.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 21 Jan. 2018
• It’s brilliant to be playing in the business end of your home Slam.
  — John Pye, chicagotribune.com, 27 Jan. 2022
• It's been challenging to grasp the business end of things.
  — Daina Saleh, Naperville Sun, 15 Dec. 2017
• Every year the pool gets smaller, even on the business end.
  — Nick Williams, Billboard, 12 June 2019
• Hair that’s not taut but has clearly been on the business end of a blow-dryer.
  — Sloane Crosley, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2018
• That guy may well have met his fate on the business end of a bulldozer.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 10 Mar. 2020
• On the other hand, Liverpool are somewhat down to the bare bones of the squad in the business end of the season.
  — SI.com, 5 May 2018
• Normally my role is the business end of the local union.
  — Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
• That’s because the dots of paint Jane has applied are smaller than the head of a pin and pointed, like the pin’s business end.
  — David Pagel, latimes.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• While Stephanie Siegel handled the business end of the project, Dave found the comedians.
  — Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• One server would hoist one end of the mill on their shoulder while the other spun ‘round the business end and out came your grinds.
  — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 18 Dec. 2019
• There might have been people advising R.E.M. on the business end of things, to do this, that, or the other.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2021
• Making comics is not easy (writes a guy who has never made one), and the business end can be unkind.
  — Will Nevin, OregonLive.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• Yet the side fell short at the business end of the season in other competitions.
  — SI.com, 12 July 2019
• Who will be on the business end of Rip Wheeler's (Cole Hauser) revenge streak?
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 17 Oct. 2021
• Custom mammoth ivory grips encase the grip frame, while an 18K solid gold bead front sight adorns the business end of the slide.
  — Chris Mudgett, Outdoor Life, 25 Jan. 2021
• And for this the shipyards use a machine whose business end looks like the rolling ball on a deodorant bottle.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 23 Sep. 2019
• Emotional end That's the business end of it, which supports the decision to close.
  — Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2018
• Like catching the business end of an aluminum baseball bat.
  — Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 8 Oct. 2020
• The Cardinals are on a mission after taking the business end of the worst ump show of the regional round.
  — Eric Single, SI.com, 5 June 2019
• For Memphis, the Tigers moved to 3-1 in league play and have made a positive impression early in the business end of the season.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2022
• The heat shield faces down toward the planet when the spacecraft smacks into the atmosphere, taking the business end of the pressure and heat.
  — Sarah Scoles, Wired, 18 Feb. 2021
• And bizarre things happen at the business end of World Cup qualifying.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2017
• The 23-year-old Uruguayan is a powerful striker who could be an ever-present at the business end of La Liga's scoring charts for years to come.
  — SI.com, 22 Oct. 2019
• Part beard, part fanny pack, worn with the loops over the ears and the business end stowed under the chin, the look is dominating all categories.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2021
• That’s the business end of the engine where fuels combine, ignite and channel out the bottom to produce thrust.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 9 Oct. 2019
• The business end of the federal law that most Americans deal with is the work of bureaucrats, not the work of lawmakers.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 23 June 2019

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024