finish as

Example Sentences

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But maybe the best lives finish as my mother’s did, without all the boxes checked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Bell is ranked higher than Garfield and South Gate for seeding purposes based on computer rankings, but the City still uses league finish as part of consideration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

A couple of months ago Aston Villa looked almost nailed on for a top-five finish as they sat at least eight points clear of the other three teams despite their underlying numbers being much worse.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The question for AI was how to achieve a flawless gloss or matte finish as quickly as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

Lovey stood at the finish as the judge.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead