finish
verb (used with object)
to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete.
finishes
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pluralof finish.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof finish (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
finishverb (used with object)to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete.
Example Sentences
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In 2022, he won the Vuelta a Espana and has since added two podium finishes at the Tour de France.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Our research found that even with common dyes and finishes, cotton remained biodegradable and, on average, biodegraded faster than an oak leaf under the same conditions,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
After Dragonflies’ Hollywood Forever shows, Godrich and Harrison have dates scheduled in Europe for November and hope to play more in the future, depending on when Godrich finishes a couple of records he’s producing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The new Pokémon card set features new illustrated rare cards, as well as some with foil finishes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Miles finishes loading his laundry and turns his machine on.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
