c825 ix. 19 Nales in ende oferȝeotulnis bið ðearfena.
1569 R. Grafton II. 165 But in the end the losse fell to the Englishmen.
1828 P. F. Tytler I. i. 64 His [Edward I's] power and influence would in the end induce the different parties to appeal to him.
1885 13 July 5/5 The match in the end was very narrowly won by Harrow.