in the end

Idioms and Phrases

Eventually, ultimately, as in All will turn out well in the end . [Mid-1500s]

Example Sentences

In the end, an inexperienced and makeshift team made the task look relatively easy.

From BBC

The “In the End” and “Numb” hitmakers, whose new album “From Zero” drops Friday, will launch the next leg of their tour in Mexico City on Jan. 31.

From Los Angeles Times

This is, in the end, more efficient than the alternative.

From Slate

She said the virus may in the end not end up becoming more virulent or efficient at moving between people, “but I don’t think we want to wait around and on the chance that it might.”

From Los Angeles Times

“But here I was, even looking at the things that we’d thrown away, all of the rushes, and picturing what the edit could look like. You’re piecing together these tiny little squares, these little moments that are going to amount to so much onscreen in the end.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• finally
• in the course of time
• one day
• someday
• sooner or later
• ultimately