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Definitions

at the end of the day

[at thee end uhv thuh dey] / ˌæt ði ˈɛnd əv ðə ˈdeɪ /
ADVERB
eventually
Synonyms
STRONGEST
finally in the course of time one day someday sooner or later ultimately
WEAK
after all at last hereafter in future in the end in the long run sometime when all is said and done
Antonyms
STRONGEST
never

Example Sentences

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Choudhury and Panella both say that, at the end of the day, that’s what it’s really about: sharing and building upon love they’ve had since childhood.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

If I try to watch “The Pitt” at the end of the day, it feels so emotionally exhausting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"I think this is going to be extremely dangerous. And I don't think at the end of the day it will fly."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

It’s your signature that goes on the return, so at the end of the day, the buck stops with you.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

I bet his feet totally stink at the end of the day!

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper