end of the road
Example Sentences
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She called me to say, “I don’t know if this is the end of the road or not, but can you get down here and figure out how to get me home?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But in L.A., none is so iconic as the giant looming penguin that signifies milkshakes, burgers, oldies playlists and sheer Americana at the end of the road.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Hutchcroft was optimistic, thinking this hearing might be the end of the road for their legal conflict.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The "Rocket Man" singer alleged that all three of the family's landlines "were hacked, including the junction box at the end of the road".
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Only his family’s house at the end of the road still had lights on.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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