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Definitions

end of the line

NOUN
end
Synonyms
WEAK
cessation close closing closure completion conclusion consummation end of the road ending finale finish outcome resolution stop stopping point termination terminus

Example Sentences

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When he got to the end of the line, at about 8:45 a.m., he noticed a handful of smoky areas in heavier brush, and a hand line that wasn’t cut properly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

It takes a certain kind of approach which combines listening closely and trying to understand the person on the other end of the line.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than three decades, is officially reaching the end of the line.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

When asked who she was talking to on the other end of the line she said it was “the head of customs.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

When I described their lack of success in getting Branwell to speak, there was a long silence on his end of the line.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg