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

Recent Examples on the Web

Now, though, with the end in sight, an unexpected fan favorite appears has emerged out of left field. —Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025

The arrangement ended in 2019 and since then, people arrested on criminal charges have been transported to jails over an hour away, in Missouri’s Vernon and Johnson counties. —Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025

The Pirates became the first team in over 100 years to have their first three losses of the season end in walk-offs. —Ryan Deto, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025

Economic activity there essentially ended in 1877, when the trade in elephant seal oil was ended and the human population of sealers left the remote islands, which are located en route from Madagascar to Antarctica. —Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025

Grapevine, the fourth-place finisher in the district that lost twice to Argyle, got its revenge by eliminating the Eagles in a regional final overtime thriller that ended in a penalty shootout. —Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2025

Cole Perfetti scored his 17th goal and Connor Hellebuyck stopped 16 shots for the Jets, whose three-game winning streak ended in the opener of a three-game road trip. —Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025

Two men have been convicted, and another case that ended in a hung jury is expected to be retried later this year. —CBS News, 22 Mar. 2025

For estranged relationships or those that ended in conflict, a pre-written eulogy can offer comforting closure. —Suzanne B. O’Brien, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025