tail end
Example Sentences
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"Unfortunately, natural processes are often accelerated by meteorological phenomena, such as the tail end of storm Oriana", he said.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
As a father of two who are likely at the tail end of their “Bluey” viewing days, I am reminded of how the show encourages parents and kids to be creative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
I tried to make this movie at the tail end of that run of support.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
At the tail end of 2025, lines to purchase one of the “Marty Supreme”-branded windbreakers, specially made by sportswear brand Nahmias, stretched as far as the eye could see.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
Each time he whispered back to Thomas that he’d seen the tail end of the Griever disappearing around the next turn.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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