finis coronat opus

[ fee-nis-koh-roh-naht-oh-poos; English fin-is kaw-roh-nat oh-puhs, koh- ]

Latin.

the end crowns the work.

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How to use finis coronat opus in a sentence

"finis coronat opus" has of no man been more true than of Nelson.
The Life of Nelson, Vol. II. (of 2) | A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan
To crown this chapter then, tho in the last place, (for so finis coronat opus) we reserve the bay tree.
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) | John Evelyn

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