How to Use end point in a Sentence

end point

noun
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  • In most trials, one of the buckets was closer to the end point.
    — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2016
  • The only hicccup of the night occurs when the parade approaches its end point at Piedmont Park.
    — Suzanne Van Atten, ajc, 12 Oct. 2013
  • The end point is inevitable, barring a collapse of post-industrial civilization.
    — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2013
  • That’s the starting point, not the end point, Flood said.
    — Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Villanelle had to die to bring the show to an end point.
    — ELLE, 11 Apr. 2022
  • My job is at the end point, too, of one of those trickles.
    — Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 12 May 2021
  • Besides, how can there be an end point to love and loss?
    — Lori Gottlieb, The Atlantic, 28 Dec. 2020
  • There isn’t even a set start and end point for each session.
    — Aaron Zimmerman, Ars Technica, 7 Oct. 2017
  • Now the end point is the first week in December at the Super 7 in Tuscaloosa.
    — Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 30 Sep. 2020
  • But activists say there's still much more to be done, and no end point in sight.
    — Genevieve Redsten, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2020
  • To add insult to injury, the end point is a face plant onto the floor.
    — Greg Presto, Men's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
  • This affects the area between the back of the heel and the end point of the 3 calf muscles (known as the Gatroc-Soleus complex).
    — Brian Fullem, Outside Online, 20 June 2020
  • Had understood in her heart what the end point would be.
    — Ew Staff, EW.com, 11 May 2021
  • Electing Biden and Harris and drawing the Trump era to a close could not be the end point.
    — Charlotte Clymer, Glamour, 9 Nov. 2020
  • The good news for brides and grooms is there’s an end point to the decision-making.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 29 May 2021
  • Its end point, the town of Ottawa, is just 50 miles from Kansas City.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Receiving a job offer is not the end point of a job search.
    — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2024
  • The video shows a crowd assembled at the end point watching as the machine breaks through.
    — Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 17 Nov. 2018
  • But the safest bet is that the results will be between those two end points: zero.
    — Austin Frakt and Keith Humphreys, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The drawing is the end point of something that starts in the subconscious and works its way out of the brain and down through the arm and out of the tip of a pen.
    — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Cut the dough into 4 even strips, then cut 4 even strips at an angle, starting the cuts from the end points of the first set of strips.
    — Genevieve Ko, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Until its about-face last month, the Fed was looking at around 3% or so as an end point.
    — Larry Light, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2019
  • Now think about any island other than your start and end points.
    — Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2019
  • But unlike the settlers, that claim is my starting point, not my end point.
    — Yossi Klein Halevi, WSJ, 13 Apr. 2018
  • South Florida is the end point of the largest exodus of Cubans in nearly a decade.
    — David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2022
  • No single test score or paper would ever be the sole end point.
    — Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 9 Nov. 2020
  • But perhaps the biggest danger is when climbers treat the summit as the journey's end point.
    — Katy Scott, CNN, 4 June 2018
  • Think of it as like being in an ultra-marathon without a clear end point as opposed to a 100m sprint.
    — Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 14 May 2021
  • Neutron stars are one of the evolutionary end points for high-mass stars.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The weather service has not determined the end point of the tornado.
    — Tom Johanningmeier, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2024

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