end of the line
Example Sentences
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When it finally picked up, I was briefly horrified by what sounded like screaming on the other end of the line.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
“Travelers usually are at the end of the line to see any money,” said Katy Nastro, a spokesperson with Going, a travel-deals company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
So when Swift takes a phone call in the documentary and says, "Baby", the whole theatre erupts - knowing through pop culture osmosis exactly who is on the other end of the line.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
When asked who she was talking to on the other end of the line she said it was “the head of customs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025
On the other end of the line a voice—a young man, they were all young men —picked up the line, in his own trench, in his own command post.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
