How to Use finish line in a Sentence

finish line

noun

• That idea turned out to be a slow burn to the finish line.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
• The finish line is the French Riviera and a dip in the Mediterranean.
  — Everett Potter, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• The finish line will be at the Cedar Creek Park Bridge.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2022
• Still, the record isn’t nearing the finish line just yet.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
• Gilbert crossed the finish line and looked at her time and was shocked.
  — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2025
• He was chauffeured through the course and got out at the end of the race to cross the finish line on foot.
  — Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 23 July 2023
• What awaits the Magic on the other side of the break is a sprint to the finish line.
  — Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
• Starting with the jarred peppers zooms you to the finish line.
  — Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 20 Dec. 2022
• The sound could be heard coming from a part of the mobbed track apron, just east of the finish line.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2021
• Allen has gotten deals over the finish line, of course.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024
• The daring move saw a five-wide row of cars across the start/finish line.
  — Todd Engle, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2024
• Great episodes coming up so stick with us all the way to the finish line!
  — Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
• If your goal is to run a half-marathon, don't save the party for the finish line.
  — SELF, 30 Dec. 2021
• The state’s 11 electoral votes helped put Biden over the finish line.
  — Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2022
• This should be a coast to the finish line, but the Jets will not provide an easy out.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2022
• The winner is decided by the nose of the first dog across the finish line.
  — CNN, 18 Feb. 2022
• Tim Scott and Cory Booker are just not able to get it over the finish line.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2023
• The finish line for the marathon and 10K race is at the Mill Avenue Bridge (northbound).
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 10 Jan. 2022
• Now just three weeks are left for Ani to click-clack those heels over the finish line.
  — Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
• Lucky for us, Fineman was on call to cheer us up and get us to the finish line.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
• The game is played by teams that must cross the finish line with the fewest throws of a 28-ounce cannonball.
  — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2022
• The stands echoed with cheers as swimmers raced toward the finish line.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2024
• In 2019, for the first time in the Derby's history, the horse that crossed the finish line first didn't win.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 9 Feb. 2022
• The finish line is at Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd.
  — Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
• When the going gets tough, Bud can draw down on a mean streak a mile wide to push him across the finish line.
  — Manouk Akopyan, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2023
• There is a small grandstand across the pits, just beyond the start finish line.
  — Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 7 June 2022
• That's why the amendment never got across the finish line.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
• But due to staggering starts at the swim, Jackson was the first Alaskan to cross the finish line.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2022
• But with his campaigning efforts and Trump’s endorsement, Patronis made it across the finish line.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
• However, Legge never made it to the finish line; instead, her race ended around two-thirds of the way through when a second spin resulted in a crash with driver Daniel Suárez, who was running in sixth place at the time of the accident.
  — Don Riddell, CNN, 19 Mar. 2025