How to Use end around in a Sentence

end around

noun
  • Both series also end around a dinner table.
    — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This led to a 2-yard end around touchdown to wide receiver Braden Pegan.
    — Aaron Johnson, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Flowers scored on an 18-yard end around to give the Ravens a 17-13 lead in the third quarter.
    — CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • This year’s Ramadan started in mid-February and will end around March 19.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The exercise is expected to end around noon Tuesday, Belot said.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
  • On the next play, Patriots rookie Craig Woodson sniffed out a trick play and dropped the ball carrier on an end around for a loss of five.
    — February 9, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Around those runs, the Pats hit Miami with a 35-yard flea flicker and an end around to exploit the poor discipline of their defensive backs.
    — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Bates, a sophomore receiver, had 89 total yards on just four touches, including a 35-yard TD on an end around in the first half.
    — Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 18 Oct. 2025
  • College sports eligibility is supposed to end around when classmates finish college, which has traditionally been after four years and sometimes five years.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
  • Those prehistoric creatures who met their end around 65 million years ago are currently being memorialized online by dino-heads who mourn their mass extinction.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Mentions of Dillons grocery stores in the Kansas City area begin in the early ‘80s and end around 2008.
    — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
  • However, the rain was expected to and did end around daybreak on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.
    — Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The association has argued, among other points, athletes accept that eligibility will end around the time their status as a full-time, degree-seeking college student ends and a newer college student will take their roster spot.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
  • Miami was first to find the end zone when quarterback Carson Beck pitched the ball to wide receiver Malachi Toney on an end around, and Toney sprinted down the sideline for an 11-yard touchdown with less than two minutes to go in the game.
    — Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Maybe athletic director Warde Manuel gets lucky and pulls the ultimate end around and convinces Billy Donovan, who briefly left Florida for the Orlando Magic after winning a title, to return to the college game.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 22 June 2026

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