checkered flag
noun(in automobile racing)
a flag having a pattern of black and white squares, used to signal that a car has crossed the finish line and completed its race.
this signal indicating the first car to cross the finish line or the winner.
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How to use checkered flag in a sentence
When the checkered flag waves and the fireworks fly on Sunday night, a thrilling season will end with either Lewis Hamilton or Max Verstappen emerging as this year's champion.
Why F1’s switch from 13-inch to 18-inch tires is important | Jonathan M. Gitlin | December 9, 2021 | Ars TechnicaFanning Harding was white as a sheet as he saw an official with a black and white checkered flag step out into the field.
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