to a finish
Example Sentences
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Robertson leads 10-6, with that match played to a finish in Monday's evening session from 19:00 BST.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
“They’re just constantly running to a finish line that’s never there. It’s constantly out of their reach.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
On Thursday, though, it just felt like a march to a finish line painted intrusively on the earth.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
“But how to get to a finish line with integrity and to be able to look back and be proud of everything that came before, and unfortunately that’s increasingly rare.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
Otherwise everyone would have wanted it to go to a finish.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
