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end with a twist

finish with a surprise

If a story or event ends with a twist, its final development is unexpected and surprising.

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Was the mystery easy to solve?

Not at all, and it ended with a twist.

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The podcast episode ended with a twist that completely changed my view of the case.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: The film ended by a twist.

Say: The film ended with a twist.

Use "with" to introduce the surprising final development.

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How it fits in a sentence.

end with a twist; ended with a twist

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The podcast episode ended with a twist that completely changed my view of the case.

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end with a twist

finish with a surprise

“The podcast episode ended with a twist that completely changed my view of the case.”

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