coda

Example Sentences

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The verdict put a coda on a long-running legal saga that raised questions about safety standards at training sessions for police officers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

And the closing “Sonora” is a spirited epic with a gliding beat and a modal jam that sounds like the instrumental coda from the Who’s “Baba O’Riley” played by an early iteration of Kraftwerk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

In a fitting coda, a torrential downpour in the final session -- "the wonderful noise of an Amazon rain," in Correa do Lago's words -- left parts of the carpet soaked.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

And that’s just one of the things that became the dramatic coda for the Dodgers this postseason.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

It seemed innocuous, a soft coda to the storm of the morning.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu