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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.