final stroke
Example Sentences
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A swimmer staring in disbelief at the clock after his final stroke.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
But the fate wasn't repeated in 2011 when they won at home, with the final stroke being a six hit by skipper MS Dhoni.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023
It settled about 3 feet from the cup, Rahm missed his eagle putt from just outside 50 feet and Smith rapped in for an 8-under 65, the final stroke of a masterpiece.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2022
DeChambeau’s final stroke of the round yielded a par, and he departed the interview area again without addressing print and digital media, speaking only to the Golf Channel and other PGA Tour partners.
From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2021
"Did they hurt her?" he demanded, waiting for the answer like a condemned man waits for the final stroke.
From Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest by Potts, William Sherman
