follow-through

[ fol-oh-throo, -throo ]

/ ˈfɒl oʊˌθru, -ˈθru /

the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.

the portion of such a motion after the ball has been hit.

the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or the like to its completion.

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First recorded in 1895–1900; noun use of verb phrase follow through

But he has been relatively much less impressive in the follow-through.
How Obama Flubbed His Missile Message|Gerald Posner|September 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Its position rather affected my follow-through, so that I duffed my stroke and lost the hole.
The Complete Golfer [1905]|Harry Vardon
I think that Vardon's follow-through in his put is now not so low as it was, and the consequence is that his putting has improved.
The Soul of Golf|Percy Adolphus Vaile
If the follow-through were short and wrong it would indicate that the work during the impact was wrong too.
The Soul of Golf|Percy Adolphus Vaile

The point, however, which I wish to refer to here specifically is in connection with the follow-through.
The Soul of Golf|Percy Adolphus Vaile
Let us, for instance, examine these two statements with regard to the follow-through.
The Soul of Golf|Percy Adolphus Vaile