Term Gallery logo

Meanings of ended only in English

We have no meanings for "ended only" in our records yet.
Usage of ended only in English
1
It ended only with British defeat of the Ottoman Turks in 1917.
Reuters
2
The conflict ended only when French-backed pro-Ouattara forces captured him on April 11th.
The Irish Times
3
But for Gray Team, the war had ended only hours earlier.
Envoy
4
Corporal punishment in schools was ended only in the late 1970s.
The Irish Times
5
Last year's fires ended only when the rainy season arrived to douse them.
Reuters
6
The games ended only after objections were made by some residents of Enniskillen.
The Irish Times
7
A barrage of claims and counterclaims followed, which ended only when Mycroft died.
First among sequels
8
The conference ended only when Anita produced a box containing the child's body.
The Enchanted Canyon
9
Thus began that lifelong fight for freedom which ended only with his death.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
10
Other hot-blooded speakers declared that this contest could be ended only by bloodshed.
The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830
11
Her dark and solitary confinement ended only with her death four years later.
Vampire forensics: uncovering the origins of an enduring legend
12
It had ended only five short years before my arrival.
The Guardian
13
The battle of Arcis-sur-Aube was terrible, and ended only with the close of day.
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 12
14
But it ended only so far as Williams was concerned.
Life in London / or, the Pitfalls of a Great City
15
Doubtless it began before the spring; it ended only at the end of the summer.
Saint Augustin
16
The flight ended only just in time for him, just before his arms gave way.
The hobbit: or there and back again
This collocation consists of:
Ended only through the time
Ended only across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common