end up
Example Sentences
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The trick is not to recreate the chicken bake so faithfully that you simply end up with one lying open-faced on a pie crust.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is a fully electric car with the security blanket of a gas-powered generator to charge the battery, if needed—ensuring you won’t end up stranded as long as a gas station is nearby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
“If we end up going out of business,” he said, “that’s not good for the country. … It’s not good for food security.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
"By playing deep when the play develops, I end up coming into a number 10 spot when everyone's dropped," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
I try to silence her with a stare, like Michelle does to just about everyone, but Pua merely smiles back and I end up giving in.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
