end of the world

Example Sentences

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"We thought that it was the end of the world," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Tourists stroll along the waterfront and gather for shorter excursions - to Isla de los Estados, home to the famous "end of the world" lighthouse, or along the Beagle Channel.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

This is perhaps not the end of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Every generation has thought it was the end of the world, and at some point one of the generations is gonna be right.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

I only wanted to lie low until the end of the world.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson