Sentence examples for control ending from inspiring English sources

What started as a get-rich-quick scheme in the late 1990s spiralled out of control, ending in the loss of multimillion fortunes, allegations of steroids dealing, porn, drunkenness on duty – and even death threats.

Agence France Presse photographer Joseph Eid took this picture in the old city of Homs shortly after Syrian government forces took control, ending a two-year siege of rebel troops and residents there.

John Hernandez works at Swift Transportation — one of the largest trucking businesses in the U.S. When Hernandez was driving one of the company's 18-wheelers in Texas and lost control, ending up with three herniated discs in his spine, he assumed his workers' compensation would cover the cost of his surgery.

He had the fifth highest winning percentage (.696), the sixth most wins (16) and the seventh most complete games (17) in the AL, but he struggled with his control, ending the season with 9 wild pitches (second highest in the AL) and 113 walks (fifth most).

Kurdish control ends at a valley just behind the village.

She was paying $300 a month when rent control ended in 1995.

Russian control ended in 1867 with the U.S. purchase of Alaska.

British policy was vacillating; determination to maintain imperial control ended in coercion, repression, and unsuccessful war.

In the 1970s the construction of single-family houses increased and rent control ended.

"Damage Control" ends with a beautiful gesture of affirmation that I will not ruin by trying to summarize.

Fortunately for the dignity of the occasion, his control ended within minutes when he swore in chief justice William Rehnquist to preside over the trial itself.