finish
verb (used with object)
to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete.
am finishing
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present progressiveof finish (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Thanks to being back on daylight time, I am finishing my daily to-do list long before sunset.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2024
Consequently, I am very careful to call for a refill as soon as I am finishing a prescription, because I need to take the pills at that very first tingle.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
"I am finishing at the club at 4 am and waiting until 5 or 6 am in the morning to get a taxi," she explained.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2021
I just began the Karl Ove Knausgaard book on Edvard Munch, and I am finishing “The Big Oyster,” a history of New York couched in a history of oysters.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2020
As I am finishing up, Izzie walks in with his clothes all caked with mud.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
