victory lap

British  

noun

1. another name for lap of honour

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Example Sentences

For them to call us on the Friday of what should have been Chloé’s victory lap for an incredible film, and my world premiere of something that I worked very hard for is .

From Salon

Afterward, UCLA’s six seniors joined their teammates in one last victory lap around the court, waving to fans, soaking in the adoration, on their way to the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive season.

From Los Angeles Times

But Jackson’s October 1984 episode was above all a political act — “this last shot at America’s mind,” he calls it in a monologue that’s part victory lap, part wake-up call.

From Salon

Taking a miniature victory lap is a small Cleveland fund, Ancora.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now she can enjoy her Olympic victory lap.

From Los Angeles Times