finale

When things reached the ludicrous crescendo of the finale—when neither story made sense—my heart sank.
What On Earth Is ‘The Affair’ About? Season One’s Baffling Finale|Tim Teeman|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So why does Season 2—which just had its fall finale Monday night—feel like such a disappointment so far?
The Blacklist’s Frustrating Fall: Keen’s a Keeper, but Red Regresses|Jason Lynch|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Let Me Be Frank With You is likely the finale of Frank Bascombe.
Richard Ford’s Artful Survivalist Guide: The Return of Frank Bascombe|Tom LeClair|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Undefeated Harvard, which had three games left, including its finale with Yale, did not follow suit.
When West Point Football Turned Fatal|Nicolaus Mills|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Although Meredith and I did write the finale episode of Season 3.
‘Homeland’ Creator Talks Season 4’s ‘Reboot,’ Life After Brody, and How ISIS Will Affect the Show|Marlow Stern|October 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then comes an Andante with six variations, and the finale, consisting of a cheerful Rondo.
Life Of Mozart, Vol. 2 (of 3)|Otto Jahn
She glanced at him, with an adorable smile as a finale, so confident she had proven her case.
The Bondwoman|Marah Ellis Ryan
The finale to the first act, in which the leading motives of the overture were introduced, called forth enthusiastic applause.
The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School|Henry Sutherland Edwards
Whitewash, a glass of sherry as a finale, after drinking port and claret.
The Slang Dictionary|John Camden Hotten
As a finale to our excellent programme, the most amusing and entertaining thing of all was yet to be carried out.
In Eastern Seas|J. J. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for finale

finale

/ (fɪˈnɑːlɪ) /

noun

the concluding part of any performance or presentation

the closing section or movement of a musical composition

Word Origin for finale

C18: from Italian, n use of adj finale, from Latin fīnālis final

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