ends
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pluralof end.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
endnounthe last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad.
Example Sentences
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The condition gradually damages cartilage, the smooth, protective tissue that cushions the ends of bones and allows joints to move with minimal friction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Another expensive season ends meekly in the Bronx.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
She’s been leaning on her credit cards more to make ends meet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
They said there was a risk it ends up closing doors to opportunities.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Thus the tale ends as so many tales do, happily for some and miserably for others.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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