How to Use conclusion in a Sentence

conclusion

noun
  • What led you to that conclusion?
  • The case was finally brought to conclusion last week.
  • They haven't yet arrived at a conclusion.
  • The evidence points to the inescapable conclusion that she was negligent.
  • The evidence does not support the report's conclusions.
  • The logical conclusion is that she was negligent.
  • Careful investigation of all of the facts is necessary to ensure unbiased and accurate conclusions are drawn.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2024
  • However, deferred maintenance to city buildings, roads and other infrastructure changes that conclusion.
    Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
  • At the end of the day, all great shows have to come to a conclusion.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022
  • At the conclusion of the race, Adams State filed a protest.
    Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
  • But in the face of all of this, the conclusion can’t be avoided.
    Stuart Emmrich, Vogue, 8 July 2020
  • But in the face of all of this, the conclusion can't be avoided.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 8 July 2020
  • That’s one of the conclusions from the marathon briefing in Italy.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2018
  • The conclusion here is there’s a big crack in the rebuild, though.
    Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • The conclusion most folks have come to is that sea chanteys are a respite.
    Angela Watercutter, Wired, 14 Jan. 2021
  • But that should be the start of the debate, not its conclusion.
    The Economist, 12 July 2018
  • The stars have touched down in Paris for the conclusion of Fashion Month.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • But here, too, the conclusion drawn depends on the way the numbers are viewed.
    John Myers, latimes.com, 10 July 2018
  • The finalists were locked-in as the live shows came to a conclusion this week.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022
  • The end of the film isn’t so much a conclusion as an adjournment.
    Nicole Rudick, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2021
  • New York's lawsuit isn't the first to come to these conclusions.
    Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 25 Oct. 2018
  • The film takes a long time to arrive at that same conclusion.
    Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2022
  • That may seem like a red flag but don't jump to conclusions.
    Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2018
  • The judge reached the same conclusion Thursday in a 79-page ruling.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2023
  • There's always more than one way to come to the same conclusion.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
  • The conclusion of the study showed a distinct racial awareness of self in boys aged three to four years.
    Leila McNeill, Smithsonian, 27 Oct. 2017
  • In the court’s view, there were three reasons for this conclusion.
    Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022
  • The timing suggests that many dancers came to the same conclusion.
    Ellen O'Connell Whittet, Glamour, 19 Apr. 2021
  • So think of this less as a conclusion than charting a course for new lands.
    Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 23 Dec. 2019
  • Even from the first strides, the outcome looked like a forgone conclusion.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021

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