come to the end

Example Sentences

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Historically, presidential authority tends to weaken when presidents lose control of Congress or come to the end of their mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

"It's obvious that the closer you come to the end, the fewer opportunities you have to make a mistake," Liverpool boss Slot said on Friday.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

True, Cornell had come to the end of a three-year contract extension he’d signed in 2022, but the actual reasons for this switchover seemed obvious.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025

There are more than 35,000 known idle wells, with thousands more that will soon come to the end of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024

They had come to the end of a long cutting, deep, and sheer-sided in the middle, by which the road clove its way through a stony ridge.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien