butt end

Example Sentences

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While rotating your entire body toward the target, pull the butt end of the club toward the ball, keeping your left hand palm down and your trail hand palm up.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 12, 2019

“Young man, my three years at the butt end of an M16 checked that box,” Corallo replied, according to author Vicky Ward.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2019

“Young man, my three years at the butt end of an M16 checked that box,” Corallo, an Army veteran, is quoted as responding.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2019

But the butt end of the handle, the pommel, was inspired by a sword in the 1993 martial arts movie “The Bride with White Hair.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2017

The butt end of a spear fell on his back as he blundered among them.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding