How to Use the tail end in a Sentence

the tail end

noun

• Here’s a view of the tail end of the storm from near Dulles.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
• But coming in at the tail end of the shoot, there was no time.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
• At the same time, the pandemic happened at the tail end of all the press for The Farewell.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2024
• The club is nearing the tail end of a stretch of 10 matches across 35 days.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 30 May 2023
• At the tail end of her travels, Sachi lived in Paris and worked as an au pair.
  — Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
• In some respects, the past year looks more like the tail end of one than the beginning.
  — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2023
• Which happened at the tail end of Justice League, right?
  — Hemal Jhaveri, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
• There’s even some chance of rain returning by the tail end of the weekend.
  — oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2023
• That sentiment gleams through too at the tail end of the finale.
  — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
• Bringing up the tail end of the parade is Mars, up even higher in the sky near the crescent moon.
  — Briley Lewis, Popular Science, 27 Mar. 2023
• Published in 1955, the short novel is set at the tail end of the First Indochina War.
  — Eric Nguyen, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2023
• One by one the band filed out to their spots onstage, with Springsteen coming at the tail end.
  — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2023
• Meta’s Threads launch coincides with the tail end of a rocky week for Twitter.
  — Leo Sands, Washington Post, 6 July 2023
• LaPierre must pay a fine for getting caught at the tail end of a long, lucrative grift.
  — Francis Wilkinson, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
• Apart is also that or, at least, the tail end of the relationship.
  — Vulture, 14 Feb. 2023
• But those discounts only kicked in at the tail end of the chain’s second quarter.
  — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 29 July 2024
• The couple welcomed their baby boy, Sidney, at the tail end of 2022.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
• The Rams are young and can be hit over the top, but that defensive line and linebacker core have impressed at the tail end of the season.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2024
• With both of his calves cramping up, Lee had to take a seat on the bench near the tail end of the third quarter, but the damage had already been done.
  — Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2023
• By the tail end of the ’70s, science fiction as a genre rarely got a fair shake from middle-aged reviewers.
  — Chris Nashawaty, WIRED, 30 July 2024
• The number of donors started sharply declining right around the tail end of the Great Recession in 2010.
  — Celia Ford, Vox, 10 July 2024
• At no point, even in the slip-and-slide, did the tail end shimmy out unexpectedly.
  — Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2023
• Does the company change its strategy to re-sign stars who are at the tail end of their careers?
  — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
• Crowds are lightest in the fall toward the tail end of hurricane season.
  — Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2023
• The last time Colorado had a rate that high was in early 2008 at the tail end of a housing boom fueled by easy credit.
  — Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
• His pass intended for the tight end was picked off by rookie safety Jaquan Amos in the end zone near the tail end of practice.
  — Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
• While Hertha is battling relegation at the tail end of the table, Union competes for the head spot.
  — Marie Schulte-Bockum, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2023
• Following the 49ers' goal, the Kansas City Chiefs answered with one of their own to tie the game at the tail end of regulation.
  — Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• Maybe it was made up for the sake of readership because that is getting towards the tail end of the Golden Age of Piracy, the 1720s.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2023
• That is, until the tail end of the show, when stars got a surprise: mini-flatbread pizzas served in paper bags.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024

Last Updated: 15 Oct 2024