How to Use epilogue in a Sentence

epilogue

noun
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  • This is kind of what the last chapter and epilogue of the book are about.
    — CBS News, 19 May 2021
  • The ending is an epilogue that takes place a year after the main events of the film.
    — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Thor left with the Guardians in search of purpose in that great Endgame epilogue.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Aug. 2021
  • In the book, this epilogue looks 15 years into the future.
    — Martha Sorren, refinery29.com, 16 Mar. 2020
  • The chords recur in the epilogue, as the aged Vere looks back on the central drama of his life.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2020
  • So this is a section from the epilogue of, Welcome to the Goddam Ice Cube.
    — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Jan. 2023
  • An answer to at least that last question is found in the 542-page book’s epilogue.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2022
  • The update comes in the form of a new epilogue that covers some of what Meghan and Harry have gone through in the last year.
    — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 21 Aug. 2021
  • The epilogue was the first chapter Agustin wrote, saving the most painful memory for the end.
    — Pamela Avila, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022
  • Beck shows up at the end, playing himself, in an epilogue.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The epilogue, which features Rex’s voice pitched down, only adds to the intrigue.
    — Marc Snetiker, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2019
  • The Guardians Holiday Special is the epilogue of Phase 4.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Aug. 2022
  • But the writer’s fans were not content with the couple’s epilogue.
    — Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The elusive time capsule has been an intriguing epilogue to the saga of the statue.
    — Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2021
  • After the events from last episode and the death of Ridgeway, this episode feels more epilogue than conclusion.
    — Steffan Triplett, Vulture, 17 May 2021
  • Whether that’s more seasons or simply some kind of El Camino movie epilogue, who can say?
    — Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Then the show included a surprise epilogue with a two-year time jump, which showed that the friends are no longer talking.
    — Neha Prakash, Marie Claire, 19 Oct. 2021
  • The book is dedicated to him and addresses his loss in the epilogue.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Find out in the thrilling epilogue: Quartz is selling the first-ever NFT news article.
    — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2021
  • This book would be better if the epilogue simply did not exist.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2020
  • The opening scene, an epilogue that sets the unhinged tone, is an example.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2023
  • When the epilogue to the story of 2020 is written, the final words used to summarize this year will be that nothing made sense.
    — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2020
  • The epilogue is perhaps just as noteworthy as the Lambeau Leap game.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Steven Universe is a wonderful show, and this movie is a nice epilogue to its legacy.
    — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 July 2021
  • Thirteen years later, there’s an epilogue to the story.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2021
  • True to its title, Coda plays like an epilogue to a classic fantasy epic like Lord of the Rings.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2019
  • In the epilogue, Mofe’s feckless father attempts to saddle him with the care of Blessing, a much younger half brother.
    — Teju Cole, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2021
  • Bennett: Tom Hanks, in the epilogue of the first episode of the podcast captured it beautifully for me.
    — Rashad Grove, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
  • After the Altar Love Is Blind’s trio of epilogue episodes is a nice closing bookend to each season.
    — James Grebey, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2023
  • In the book’s epilogue, Hawley offers his thoughts on Roosevelt’s lessons for today.
    — Zaid Jilani, Washington Examiner, 31 Dec. 2020

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