end of the line
Example Sentences
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“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
Telegraphy was nearly instantaneous, but it required skilled operators at each end of the line to encode and decode the message, effectively slowing transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
When he got to the end of the line, at about 8:45 a.m., he noticed a handful of smoky areas in heavier brush, and a hand line that wasn’t cut properly.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
But some are asking whether he has now reached the the end of the line.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025
There was silence at the other end of the line, as though Frank was thinking hard for an answer.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
