finishing touch
Example Sentences
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"We lacked the finishing touch but had some clear chances... I think the team showed up well, but in both boxes we weren't quite good enough."
From Barron's
The top order laid the platform and the middle order applied the finishing touches.
From Barron's
But after managing 14 in their past two matches - including a 9-1 League Cup win at Liverpool in December - Chelsea seem to have rediscovered their finishing touch.
From BBC
Its launch in Singapore was delayed at the last minute from December to March 2026 to complete the finishing touches, forcing the company to refund and reschedule thousands of reservations.
Developers are still rushing to complete the venue, but organisers told AFP it is structurally ready and that the remaining works on the venue are simply for "the finishing touches".
From Barron's
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