finisher

Example Sentences

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And when his final putt went in, he had secured a dominant victory at 21-under, five strokes ahead second-place finisher Nicolai Hojgaard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Jacks has also been England's player of the tournament so far with 159 runs from 90 balls as a finisher.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

One of the positives of this World Cup so far has been Jacks' promising returns as England's finisher.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Pape Thiaw's team now have a kinder draw as they remain in Tangier for a last-16 tie on Saturday against the third-place finisher in Group E, either Burkina Faso or Sudan.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

That was a finisher; and when that man says, 'You better come back with us,' I was for going.

From The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country by Seton, Ernest Thompson