How to Use conclude in a Sentence

conclude

verb
  • We conclude from our review of the evidence that they are right.
  • We concluded the meeting on a happy note.
  • The meeting concluded at noon.
  • Their effort to conclude an agreement was a success.
  • The chairman concluded his speech by wishing us all a happy holiday.
  • The speech, many historians concluded, was the most important of his career.
  • The chairman concluded by wishing us all a happy holiday.
  • Many studies have concluded that smoking is dangerous.
  • The investigation has not yet concluded.
  • Many other studies conclude that the optimal amount of sleep is between seven and eight hours.
    Russell Foster, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2022
  • As these proceedings conclude, most everyone involved cannot wait to get back to their real jobs.
    Gregory Milano, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
  • There's no indication when law enforcement will conclude its inquiry.
    Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The compounds in cocoa are linked to good heart health, a 2015 study published in Heart concluded.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • When holiday festivities conclude, you might be stuck with leftover debt from food, travel and gift purchases (on top of regular bills, of course).
    CBS News, 27 Dec. 2022
  • These defects in the effectiveness of the ban led the court to conclude that it was not narrowly tailored, and therefore unconstitutional.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The trailer concludes with Foxx revealing the theme of the special, giving audiences a glimpse into his recovery journey.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • It is required by the National Historic Preservation Act to seek the public’s input, a process that will conclude next year.
    Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The adventures of the titular wizard (Warwick Davis) and his band of heroes conclude — for now — in the fantasy drama’s finale.
    cleveland, 8 Jan. 2023
  • The concluding episode put a neat bow on the Candy saga.
    Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 27 May 2023
  • The livestream will begin at 7 p.m. ET and conclude at 8:30.
    Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Since the show concluded in April 2020, Sarah has kept busy off-screen.
    Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Almost as soon as the date concludes, Karl finds himself at the scene of the murder.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The singer treats the camera to a couple of her iconic vocal runs as the video concludes.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
  • But the reason, the study concluded, had nothing to do with the cosmos.
    Lyric Li, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
  • The final Grand Slam of the season begins Aug. 26 and concludes Sept. 8.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 July 2024
  • The 10-game stretch concludes with three games against the Los Angeles Dodgers to kick off a three-city road trip.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2024
  • Kendall, meanwhile, heads to the beach and concludes the hour lying on his back in the Pacific Ocean.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2023
  • The probe will need to be concluded within nine months.
    Alberto Nardelli, Fortune Asia, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The trailer concludes with a slight burn as Puth is sitting with a group of teenagers who ask who he's toured with.
    Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Ball in the Family ran for six seasons, concluding in the fall of 2020.
    Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024

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