finish

[ˈfɪnɪʃ]

Definition:
1. Finally be or do something.
2. Come or bring to a finish or an end.
3. Event whose occurrence ends something.

Use 'finish' in a sentence:

• 1. She was delighted to finish second.
• 2. She left Frances to finish her packing.
• 3. A lecture from my parents now would just finish me.
• 4. He argued that they needed more time to finish the project.
• 5. The book grips you from start to finish.
• 6. The earliest we can finish is next Friday.
• 7. She waited patiently for Frances to finish.
• 8. He hung on to finish second.
• 9. Getting it finished by tomorrow will take some doing.
• 10. Three horses crossed the finish line together.
• 11. We reckon to finish by ten.
• 12. When do the children finish school?
• 13. What time do you finish work?
• 14. I have some paperwork to finish up.
• 15. I went home directly I had finished work.
• 16. The finish and workmanship of the woodwork were excellent.
• 17. He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
• 18. I've been working like nobody's business to get it finished in time.
• 19. Can you finish the work by five o'clock?
• 20. We might as well finish up the cake.
• 21. The job is unlikely to be finished inside a year.
• 22. She was anxious to finish school and get a job.
• 23. You'll be hard pushed to finish this today.
• 24. She won in a sprint finish.
• 25. I can easily finish it tonight.
• 26. The work was finished on time and within budget.
• 27. She tried gamely to finish the race.
• 28. It was a very close finish.
• 29. I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
• 30. The paint has a satin finish.
• 31. They finished the year six places above their local rivals.
• 32. She finished law school last year.
• 33. Let me just finish this and then I'll come.
• 34. When I finished college I went travelling for six months.
• 35. The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule.
• 36. You're not going out until you've finished this.
• 37. You needn't finish that work today.
• 38. Listen, I finish at one.
• 39. I thought you'd never finish!
• 40. I didn't finish the test ─ I ran out of time.
• 41. He was just beaten in a photo-finish.
• 42. Put it back in its place when you've finished with it.
• 43. Arsenal scored three late goals in a storming finish.
• 44. Her story was a complete fabrication from start to finish.
• 45. Finish your lunch, there's a good boy.
• 46. I should have finished by the middle of the week.
• 47. Pressure was brought to bear on us to finish the work on time.
• 48. At the rate you work, you'll never finish!
• 49. I need about an hour to finish off this report.
• 50. With a bit of luck, we'll finish on time.
• 51. We can finish this job on time if everyone does their bit.
• 52. As a matter of interest, what time did the party finish?
• 53. He made a concentrated effort to finish the work on time.
• 54. We need to make a concerted effort to finish on time.
• 55. I want to see the job through to the finish.