Sentence examples for be ends from inspiring English sources

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be ends

noun

The final point of something in space or time.

  • At the end of the road, turn left.

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We would finally be ends, not means.

It gives ordinary dead-end decadence a certain vivacity and mysterious, qualities that, in art, can be ends in themselves.

Not everything can be a means to an end: there must be ends which are valuable in their own right.

Aware that this may sound over-simple, even perhaps slightly crass, he admits that for many people being loving and friendly can be ends in themselves.

If some segments of the antiwar movement turned violent, if drugs and sex and resistance to authority often seemed to be ends in themselves, it is also true that ending the war was not so easily achieved as Decter's critique airily suggests.

Certaine it is, not in regard of voidnesse, for there is no such thing in nature, even by his owne opinion: againe, according unto those that admit it, middle can it have none, no more than first or last: For these be ends and extremities: and that which is infinite must consequently be also without an end.

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The war must be ended".

That too is supposed to be ending.

Might be end of 8 dark years.

Their nomadic existence might be ending, though.

The party may soon be ending.

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