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adjective

concluding

occurring at or forming an end or termination

In a sentence

Six example sentences with concluding, each labelled with its topic.

  • The concluding movement returns to the opening theme, then dissolves into three quiet notes from a single clarinet.

    Music

  • A tip-in during the concluding seconds of the fourth quarter gave the visitors their first road win since November.

    Basketball

  • The novel's concluding chapter answers nothing, leaving the narrator on a platform watching the last train pull away.

    Literature

  • The concluding scene runs without dialogue, the camera following the boy down the beach until the light goes.

    Movies

  • In her concluding statement the lawyer summarized the timeline in three sentences and asked the jury to trust the receipts.

    Law

  • The treatise's concluding chapter quietly withdraws half the claims the opening made, which readers rarely notice.

    Philosophy

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