Examples of 'only to end up' in a sentence

Meaning of "only to end up"

only to end up: This phrase indicates a result or outcome that was unexpected, often suggesting a disappointing or ironic conclusion after a series of actions or events

How to use "only to end up" in a sentence

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only to end up
Only to end up in your present state of mind.
She would say yes only to end up watching.
Only to end up with popular new rulers.
Kelly confronts the killer only to end up defeated.
Only to end up pinned under a bus.
All those years of study only to end up in a village of lunatics.
Only to end up looking like even more of a clown.
We would come all the way through only to end up as prisoners.
Only to end up marrying another girl.
All this time to finally get free only to end up in a place like this.
Only to end up like my father.
Chamberlain started with the aim of injuring others only to end up by ruining himself.
Only to end up eaten by cats.
Gambit intervenes only to end up being swatted aside by Ares.
Only to end up in a group shower with some soldier boys who.

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You always start by agreeing with me only to end up disagreeing with what I say.
Only to end up working in it.
More likely I would find it only to end up working in it.
Only to end up as prisoners.
And I escape into the woods only to end up in a different time.
Only to end up in pieces.
Day after day, only to end up not achieving it.
He attempts to attack Spider-Man physically only to end up evaporated.
Matt intervenes only to end up being knocked away by Richard.
Are you tired of watching the wheel spinning only to end up losing?
He rebelled, only to end up dying of dysentery.
People attempt home improvement projects all the time, only to end up failing.
All that training only to end up hating being in space?
En route she is helped by a smart-alecky journalist only to end up falling for him.
Sonic defeats them, only to end up lost in space, but returns home a year later.
I'm certainly not planning to institution only to end up being able to learn.
Only to end up where we were the day before, everything 's okay.
We escape from that monster, only to end up like this.
Only to end up as prisoners . We 'd come all the way through.
Why were you born as my son only to end up like this?
What for? Only to end up where we were the day before, everything 's okay.
You hear about women dating a man, only to end up with the brother.
Only to end up like my father, The airport, the consortium, the company.
Jerry finally flees, only to end up hooked by a German submarine.
It's so unfair. We escape from that monster, only to end up like this.
The two escape, only to end up leading Osborn to Nick Fury.
Travelled seventeen times around the Earth, only to end up crashing in Russia.
Only to end up in this wasteland! Trust me. I escape those homicidal maniacs.
Interloper . She would say yes only to end up watching.
They lose 65 games only to end up with the fourth pick in the draft.
Players will travel to Glastonbury Grove, only to end up in the puzzling Red Room.
Why you get educated only to end up digging the earth like some, some animal?
It 's disgusting, to live only to end up like her.
Of course he escapes - only to end up an unwilling crusader!
I have even stained my hands with blood, only to end up here, destitute.

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