TextRanch

The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

To the end vs Towards the end

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'To the end' implies reaching the final point or conclusion, while 'towards the end' suggests approaching the final part of something. The choice between them depends on the specific meaning you want to convey.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 704 views

To the end

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate reaching the final point or conclusion of something.

Examples:

Let's stick to the end of the movie to see the surprise ending.
He was determined to see the project through to the end.

Show examples from the web [+]

To the end, and beyond that, if need be, with any means at my disposal.
To the end, he spoke only of you, miss.
Go to the end and open the closet.
Follow this corridor to the end.
Cool and strong to the end.
We will build these underground fortifications, and fight to the end.
I'm with you to the end.
Good, continue to the end.
Friend to the end, for better or worse.
He went to the chair proclaiming his innocence to the end.
We thought he would be loyal to the end.
We want to be with you to the end.
Those who endure to the end, will be saved.
You played hard to the end.
Your love... you must protect it to the end.
She's a nuisance to the end.
Let's be logical to the end.
May as well play it to the end.
We'll follow every lead to the end.
Let the hospital're staying here to the end.

Alternatives:

until the end
all the way to the end
right to the end
up to the end

Towards the end

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate approaching the final part of something, but not necessarily reaching the absolute end.

Examples:

We are towards the end of the book, so things should start wrapping up soon.
The semester is towards the end, and exams are just around the corner.

Show examples from the web [+]

Towards the end you made one or twoNinteresting remarks.
Towards the end, you can see it from the moon.
Towards the end, there's some good kink with a canoe paddle.
Towards the end, Reena stood up to make a speech in the name of the group.
Towards the end, the magnetic touch of sandalwood, amber and musk.
Towards the end a voice reads an extract from a poem by Arsenij Tarkovkij, in this way highlighting the link between Irr and the film syntax of son Andrej.
Towards the end, glaciers readvanced once more before retreating to their present extent.
But she became increasingly violent with me Towards the end.
Towards the end, it was like watching cheese melt.
Towards the end, the trail covers some bends.
Towards the end, add the beaten eggs.
Towards the end, he... had this prefabricated valve put in it.
Towards the end, the letter describes the abduction and murder of Tsurumi.
Towards the end, you'll start to feel weak, experience shortness of breath.
Towards the end, the movie shows how powerful and desperate the love between men can be in a realistic way.
Towards the end, Runa was dealing with some pretty heavy characters but she didn't tell me who.
Towards the end on Blade Runner we were thinking about the next movie.
Towards the end, he joined Beyoncé in the pool, where they both stomped in the water.
Towards the end, the book spends more time defending Wesley and his followers, than of clearly explaining the message of Methodism.
Towards the end, when her eyesight deteriorated, I sometimes got the impression that what she still saw was not what she once had hoped to see.

Alternatives:

approaching the end
nearing the end
close to the end
almost at the end

Related Comparisons

What Our Customers Are Saying

Our customers love us! We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283,125 votes.
Also check out our 2,100+ reviews on TrustPilot (4.9).

"Thank you!"
Sachi Nakama July 2024
"I have literally been through chat, PI, claude, bard and bing and I got conflicting answers! Thank you! Human intelligence reigns!"
Retha July 2024
"Faster than AI"
CYNTHIA December 2023
"This was very helpful and I personally think this site is the best."
Kaden October 2023
"It was extremely thorough and very helpful!"
imperialelisa October 2023
"7 years without any disappointment. Always 100% satisfied. You guys are the best in the world at what you do. Thank you so much :)"
Zubair Alam October 2023
"In a world of text messages and online communication, this is great to have as a live tool. Thank you."
Selena October 2023
"Without textranch I would be stuck!"
宏祐 October 2023
"Accuracy and fast response. Personal comments from editor. Thank you."
Clh September 2023
"I wasn't aware of this service, it's fascinating and more reliable than standard IA tools available on the internet"
Arturo September 2023
"The fact that you can get reliable fast feedback on your texts."
Vinicius Antonio August 2023
"you guys are better than grammarly i'm being honest here"
ordinary July 2023
"OMG! This is really good than any other text correction tools I've used so far. Highly recommend this."
Vehan July 2023
"Very fast and accurate. thank you."
mojtaba July 2023
"I love this app because it's help to writing skills all of students ♥️"
Tarisini July 2023
"This was exactly the mistake I was looking for, the wording dind´t sound right at first. Better than grammarly!"
Ente July 2023
"The immediate help that I received was reassuring and very satisfactory. Thanks."
priiiyanshuu July 2023
"this helps A LOT for my studies."
kathnunez02 June 2023
"Woow!! I would never have expected such precision! Thank you soooo much!!"
Berta June 2023
"Real Time Editor and not AI. Many Thanks."
Priya June 2023
"The very first thing excites me about Textranch is how much your editors care."
sepideh June 2023
"The fact that texts are checked by human editors rather than by AI, etc. I appreciate this!"
Анна June 2023
"Feel welcome, immediate response, high quality feedback"
martin.roy June 2023
"This is the best app that I have ever seen"
Burulai May 2023

Why choose TextRanch?

Lowest prices
Up to 50% lower than other online editing sites.

Fastest Times
Our team of editors is working for you 24/7.

Qualified Editors
Native English experts for UK or US English.

Top Customer Service
We are here to help. Satisfaction guaranteed!