tag end

NOUN

end

Synonyms

STRONGEST

side

STRONG

bit dregs fragment leaving lees particle piece portion remainder remnant residue scrap share stub

WEAK

butt end

Antonyms

STRONG

base core entirety whole

NOUN

shard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fragment particle remnant

STRONG

bit butt dregs leaving lees piece portion remainder residue scrap share side stub

WEAK

butt end ort

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

STRONG

base core

NOUN

tail

Synonyms

STRONGEST

back end rear rudder

STRONG

appendage empennage end extremity reverse stub tag tailpiece train

WEAK

caudal appendage fag end hind end hind part hindmost part last part wagger

Antonyms

STRONG

beginning front start

WEAK

head

NOUN

tail end

Synonyms

WEAK

appendage behind butt end buttocks caudal appendage conclusion empennage end extremity fag end hind end hind part hindmost part last part posterior rear rear end rump stub tailpiece tush wagger

Example Sentences

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If the tag end of the century resembles the work of any single SF writer, it must surely be J.G.

From Time Magazine Archive

An ironic short story might be apt for the rookie whose only appearance in a big league box score comes at the tag end of a lost season.

From Time Magazine Archive

A few seasons ago, at the tag end of one of those strength-sapping St. Louis summers, Stan toyed with the restful notion of quitting after he rapped out his 3,000th.

From Time Magazine Archive

A Communist radio announcer de scribes the tag end of a May Day parade: "We can already hear the noise of stamping and shuffling," he says with enthusiasm.

From Time Magazine Archive

I’ve taken to doing these mirror things with one lens in my mouth, glassy and thin like the tag end of a lemon drop.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

tag end

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