finishing touch
Example Sentences
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De Jong delivered the finishing touch to give Barca a two-goal lead at the break.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
There’s often softness, too, ingredients that relax into the pot, and finally, a finishing touch, the small flourish that makes the whole thing feel complete.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2026
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 ● Jan. 11, 2026
The Eastern League champions applied the finishing touch on Jauregui’s 12-yard run with 2:03 left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2025
For the finishing touch, she placed the princess’s emerald ring on her finger.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
