The Army man was so startled that he stepped back, and the incident ended.

By the time the police came, the incident had long since ended, without a gunshot.

The incident ended when other police officers arrived on the scene.

If the incident had ended there, she would have forgotten it by now.

That incident ended without a physical confrontation, but it still weighs on her mind.

For a long while, he did not know how the incident ended, and learned it only much later.

The incident, already scary, could - and should - have ended there.

Many thought the incident would end his season early, but Earnhardt refused to give up.

The incident ended without any of the aircraft involved being hit.

Although officials of both sides said they were working to restore order, it was unclear late tonight whether the incident had ended.