How to Use end up in a Sentence
end up
phrasal verb-
In fact, his son ended up having a small role in the film.
— Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024 -
Scream 7 could end up being a family affair for Sidney Prescott.
— EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024 -
The interview, which was recorded on Oct. 25 and released the following day, ended up being close to three hours long.
— Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 Oct. 2024 -
Some of it escaped to space, and some of it ended up frozen in ice.
— Regina G. Barber, NPR, 8 May 2024 -
The husband and boyfriend ended up fighting in the ditch.
— Landon Mion, Fox News, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Coop couldn’t resist, and the boy ended up with two for one.
— Scottie Andrew, CNN, 8 July 2024 -
On The Life Apart, there ended up being quite a few changes.
— Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024 -
The randomness of where the ball might end up forced the players to slam on the brakes or speed up at a high rate.
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024 -
Still, ask most people, and the safe pick to end up back in the Finals from the conference is the Nuggets.
— Esfandiar Baraheni, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 -
In the end, Mr. Milken, too, would end up in prison and pay an even bigger fine, $600 million.
— Leslie Wayne, New York Times, 20 May 2024 -
The group ended up getting off the train before Dang did.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023 -
The ball from the Dodgers’ last title game ended up in the hands of backup catcher Austin Barnes.
— Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2023 -
Who does Emily end up with at the end of Emily in Paris season 4?
— Samantha Stutsman, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024 -
Whoever ends up with their egg intact is said to have luck for the year.
— Anna Halkidis, Parents, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Macauley ended up pleading guilty in that case and was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024 -
The question on Wall Street is if that ends up being too little, too late.
— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Most sick bats end up on the ground so the ones flying past your head probably won’t cause you any harm.
— Jack Armstrong, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2024 -
But, of course, that ends up making the whole thing intimate and sacred.
— J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024 -
At this time last year — which ended up a record-setter — the state was at 214% of average.
— Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The show ended up selling out and popping off without a hitch.
— Stephanie Mendez, SPIN, 23 Oct. 2023 -
Television How did Julie and Todd Chrisley end up in prison?
— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023 -
Television How did Julie and Todd Chrisley end up in prison?
— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024 -
Everyone ends up at the store, where a rabid mob is ready to snatch all of those half-price deals and free waffle irons.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2023 -
But whether or not the fight ends up going forward, Zuckerberg seems to have already won.
— Clare Duffy, CNN, 8 July 2023 -
This means there’s much less of a chance of ending up with tough pieces of meat when simply trying to make sure the chicken is cooked all the way through.
— Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2023 -
Advertisement Goff ended up getting the last word — on and off the field.
— Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Where the country ends up could have a lot to do with the Harris and Trump debate in Philadelphia.
— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Of course, the gang ends up having to partner with Coco to solve their biggest mystery yet.
— Samantha Allen, Them, 15 Oct. 2024 -
At the heart of the story is the question of whether we’re destined to end up like our parents, or how much of our parents others see in us.
— Dennis Zhou, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Some clinics don't want to face what could end up being a legal nightmare.
— Riley Griffin, arkansasonline.com, 26 Feb. 2024
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