bring an end to (something)
idiom
: to stop, finish, or complete (something)
Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.
Examples of bring an end to (something) in a Sentence
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But despite that gesture of conciliation, Von der Leyen and Macron made no visible headway in persuading Xi to use his influence with Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring an end to the conflict.
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Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024
President Richard Nixon promised to bring an end to the war in his campaign for the presidency.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 6 May 2024
Israel is under pressure to bring an end to the war in Gaza.
—Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 2 May 2024
The event will bring an end to what’s been the longest wait for new iPad models since Apple first entered the product category.
—Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 23 Apr. 2024
Patiently waiting over 40+ years, the film series could have the perfect opportunity to bring an end to the losing streak.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Feb. 2024
Could another total eclipse on Monday bring an end to the partisan wars in America?
—Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2024
Later that year, enough states approved the 21st Amendment to bring an end to Prohibition.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
With Yastrzemski due back, that will likely bring an end to Luis Matos’ time on the roster.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024
Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024
President Richard Nixon promised to bring an end to the war in his campaign for the presidency.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 6 May 2024
Israel is under pressure to bring an end to the war in Gaza.
—Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 2 May 2024
The event will bring an end to what’s been the longest wait for new iPad models since Apple first entered the product category.
—Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 23 Apr. 2024
Patiently waiting over 40+ years, the film series could have the perfect opportunity to bring an end to the losing streak.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Feb. 2024
Could another total eclipse on Monday bring an end to the partisan wars in America?
—Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2024
Later that year, enough states approved the 21st Amendment to bring an end to Prohibition.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
With Yastrzemski due back, that will likely bring an end to Luis Matos’ time on the roster.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024
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