just finished
Example Sentences
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Based in Brooklyn, Delgado Lopera says he’s just finished teaching for the year as an assistant professor of creative writing and contemporary Latine literature at the City University of New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“I had just finished the first chapter and I told her and she looked at me and said, ‘I just finished the first chapter too.’
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Even though Tottenham had just finished 17th under Ange Postecoglou, they had won the Europa League, their first trophy since 2008, while the squad was packed with seasoned internationals.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Aref Montazeri, a rising-star artist, had just finished breakfast in his fifth-floor apartment overlooking Tehran when he heard the first crackle of war nearly two months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
“I had just finished paying the man back when we were sent to camp. And a loan from the bank to expand, I paid that back too.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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