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in the end

Idioms  
  1. Eventually, ultimately, as in All will turn out well in the end. [Mid-1500s]


Example Sentences

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For, in the end, maybe only the spirits can answer the many questions left by the lives of the Fox sisters.

From Literature

Open source threatened the pricing power of the entire sector, but in the end it proved code isn’t the center of value in enterprise software.

From The Wall Street Journal

It seemed the monkey just turned over in his skin and sank his needle-sharp teeth right in the end of Rowdy’s nose.

From Literature

I never saw anything good come of magic in the end, you know.

From Literature

While I was open to skepticism and second-guessing, indeed I welcomed such a process, in the end I had to trust my own gut.

From Los Angeles Times