finish as

Example Sentences

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But maybe the best lives finish as my mother’s did, without all the boxes checked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Bell is ranked higher than Garfield and South Gate for seeding purposes based on computer rankings, but the City still uses league finish as part of consideration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Lokesh, who finished on 39 not out from 20 balls, dropped to his haunches at the finish as England's players shook his hand to congratulate his efforts.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

The question for AI was how to achieve a flawless gloss or matte finish as quickly as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

His shape-shifting became so fluid, he could start an attack in human form with his sword and finish as a lion, raking his claws across a katobleps's snout.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan