end
noun
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad.
ends
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pluralof end.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She’s been leaning on her credit cards more to make ends meet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
The album ends back at her second wedding.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
But it ends up with an outcome that feels as sadly inevitable as it is heartbreaking — an ethical knot that cannot be undone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
She added: “Mr. President, when your term ends, I would like to still be here, in the same place where I was the day you were born.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Ma walked back to the kitchen, retying the ends of her blue-and-white scarf over the crown of her head.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
