end of the line
Example Sentences
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“You’d like to terminate a pregnancy?” the person on the other end of the line confirmed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
It is a route which has operated for more than 100 years, but for the UK's longest direct train service linking Aberdeen and Penzance it is finally the end of the line.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
All the agents speak fluent English, and the clients at the other end of the line are none the wiser that they're talking people in Mexico rather than the US.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025
The end of the line for Superman was met with an outpouring of grief from adrenaline junkies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
I kept my head down and stood at the end of the line.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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