final stroke
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The 25-year-old won a dramatic quad sculls final in Paris alongside Team GB team-mates Georgie Brayshaw, Lola Anderson and Lauren Henry, coming from behind to edge the Netherlands on the very final stroke.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025
It settled about 3 feet from the cup, Rahm missed his eagle putt from just outside 50 feet and Smith rapped in for an 8-under 65, the final stroke of a masterpiece.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2022
DeChambeau’s final stroke of the round yielded a par, and he departed the interview area again without addressing print and digital media, speaking only to the Golf Channel and other PGA Tour partners.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2021
On the day he quit, Chapman signed out as "John Lennon," crossing the name out with the final stroke of his pen.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2020
In the dim lamplight he scarcely recognised it at first, but when he did it seemed like a final stroke of irony to bring him there, at such a time, in such a mood.
From Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life by Talbot Baines Reed
