finisher
Example Sentences
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A player known as a clinical finisher, Jota played nearly 50 games for Portugal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
In a sport that has sometimes been criticized for a lack of scoring, it might seem inconceivable to leave out such a clinical finisher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
His first was pure Haaland, the game’s best finisher hurling his big lower body into the net for a violent scoring strike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Steyer was trailing Hilton, the second-place finisher, by just over 200,000 votes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
A cool head and a steady hand are the first essentials in a finisher, and after these the feeling for neatness and exactness.
From Practical Bookbinding by Adam, Paul
