end of the world
Example Sentences
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"We thought that it was the end of the world," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
For some people, not having wi-fi when they're travelling for leisure isn't the end of the world.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Which is apt enough: With this comes the forbidding sense of being at the end of the world with no guardrails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Heavily metaphoric and less intimately provocative than the French writer-director’s previous movies, “Alpha” is a domestic drama that may not necessarily be set at the end of the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
It literally could have been the end of the world, and it wasn’t.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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