Sentence examples for fag end from inspiring English sources

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"fag end" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in British English and is equivalent to "the very end" or "the tail end" of something. Example: "I stayed until the fag end of the party, but eventually had to leave."

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fag end

noun

Alternative form of fag-end

synonyms

tail

tail end

Exact(35)

I am in the fag end of my life.

The New York Times

This latest seizure of iron ore may represent the fag end of a dying criminal enterprise.

The Economist

All that was a long time ago, in the fag end of aristocratic country house politics.

The Guardian

"They were shocked when I dropped my fag end on the floor.

The Guardian

The last gasp of a fag end government would be nothing but old smoke.

The Guardian - Opinion

At the fag end of August, newspapers fell on the story like starving vultures.

The Guardian

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More bowing and scraping, that's what we need at the fag-end of empire.

Independent

In the fag-end of its 12-year reign, Labour has lost even core supporters.

The Economist

It was the fag-end of what Tom Wolfe christened the "Me Decade".

Independent

Labour optimists adduce 1992, when a fag-end prime minister scored an unexpected triumph.

The Economist

Elderly hotel guests can enjoy the fag-end of empire, without being terrorised by drunken yobs.

The Economist

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