How to Use conclusion in a Sentence

conclusion

noun
  • What led you to that conclusion?
  • The case was finally brought to conclusion last week.
  • They haven't yet arrived at a conclusion.
  • The evidence points to the inescapable conclusion that she was negligent.
  • The evidence does not support the report's conclusions.
  • The logical conclusion is that she was negligent.
  • The conclusion, though, is that Americans don’t care too much for the royals.
    Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The mid-season finale could've ended on this dire note, but instead leaves us with a more pleasant conclusion.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The conclusion was that the efficacy depends on object shapes (or the features to grasp).
    Evan Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Jan. 2023
  • But the conclusion that the strategy failed is unfair because Reyna never gave it a chance to work.
    Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The conclusion is that this is a national issue that’s going to require smart local solutions.
    Corey Schmidt, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2023
  • In reaching that conclusion, the court found that the ban was both underinclusive and overinclusive.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2023
  • However, other experts are reluctant to agree with this conclusion.
    Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2023
  • However, this conclusion is based on the assumption that future benefits won’t be reduced.
    Steve Vernon, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The conclusion is that the operation was a kind of F.S.B.-type operation.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Dutta and Srinivasan don’t set out to furnish answers in their 83-minute feature, which might frustrate those looking for definitive conclusions.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Sticking the Landing As the story hurtles towards its conclusion, pacing becomes more critical than ever.
    Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
  • At the end of the day, all great shows have to come to a conclusion.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022
  • At the conclusion of the race, Adams State filed a protest.
    Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
  • But in the face of all of this, the conclusion can't be avoided.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 8 July 2020
  • But in the face of all of this, the conclusion can’t be avoided.
    Stuart Emmrich, Vogue, 8 July 2020
  • That’s one of the conclusions from the marathon briefing in Italy.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2018
  • The conclusion here is there’s a big crack in the rebuild, though.
    Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • The conclusion most folks have come to is that sea chanteys are a respite.
    Angela Watercutter, Wired, 14 Jan. 2021
  • But that should be the start of the debate, not its conclusion.
    The Economist, 12 July 2018
  • The stars have touched down in Paris for the conclusion of Fashion Month.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • But here, too, the conclusion drawn depends on the way the numbers are viewed.
    John Myers, latimes.com, 10 July 2018
  • The finalists were locked-in as the live shows came to a conclusion this week.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022
  • The end of the film isn’t so much a conclusion as an adjournment.
    Nicole Rudick, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2021
  • As the conversation neared its conclusion, Bennani noted that her biggest concern is when storytellers conflate truth with sincerity.
    Carita Rizzo, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024

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