Collocations for ending - noun

happy | sad, tragic, unhappy | dramatic | fairy-tale
The crowd cheered on the unknown Tunisian, hoping for a fairy-tale ending to the race.

perfect
The meal was the perfect ending to a great weekend.

abrupt
I was surprised by the abrupt ending to the conversation.

have
The book has a sad ending.

~ to
This is a happy ending to a rather sad story.