end of the line
Example Sentences
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“Travelers usually are at the end of the line to see any money,” said Katy Nastro, a spokesperson with Going, a travel-deals company.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Telegraphy was nearly instantaneous, but it required skilled operators at each end of the line to encode and decode the message, effectively slowing transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
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
It is a route which has operated for more than 100 years, but for the UK's longest direct train service linking Aberdeen and Penzance it is finally the end of the line.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
The barking voice on the other end of the line spoke in rapid-fire French.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
