How to Use finished in a Sentence

finished

adjective

• We were pleased with the finished product.
• She says she's finished with that guy.
• He started his homework two hours ago and he still isn't finished.
• The job is finally finished.
• I'll wait here until you're finished.
• This scandal means that his career is finished.
• We're finished! I never want to see you again!
• The egg yolk still shines through the top of the finished dish (right).
  — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2023
• The clients are, of course, thrilled with the finished design.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 16 May 2024
• Top the finished dish with a drizzle of lemon juice, maple syrup, and olive oil.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
• The box of a puzzle has a picture with the finished product on the cover.
  — Matt Cohen | [e-mail], al, 2 Sep. 2023
• Just throw it all in the slow-cooker, and come back 4 to 6 hours later to a finished dish.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2023
• For gaming and a movie night, head down to the 2,775-square-foot finished basement.
  — Erin Hayes Burt, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
• The wait for finished alterations: 4-6 weeks and worth it.
  — Jane Herman, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2024
• In the lower level, the finished recreation room adds 690 square feet to the home.
  — Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 11 Nov. 2022
• And the family is pleased with the finished design, too.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 27 Dec. 2023
• The entire process to a finished product can take just a few days.
  — Tyler Remmel, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
• The finished version of Time Out of Mind slowly rose out of this chaos.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2023
• Once the lister approves the finished work, the money is sent to the worker.
  — Linh Ta, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
• Download the pieces, then print and place them in frames for a finished product.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 2 Dec. 2022
• Again, the goal of GOLS is to look at the entire supply chain, not just the finished product.
  — Scott Gilbertson Gear Team, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2023
• After heating the oil, it must be cooled to get the finished product.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 4 Aug. 2023
• But more than a year had passed, and the friend still hadn’t heard a note of any finished music in return.
  — Jon Mooallem, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• The owners love the finished design so far, but that doesn’t mean their work with Jenn is done.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 7 June 2023
• The fund aims to support five foreign film projects of finished script each year.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Feb. 2024
• Regardless of hair type, the finished look with the Airstrait is a softer take on straight hair.
  — Margaux Anbouba, ELLE, 12 May 2023
• This step will confirm the size of the loop created by the finished knot, so take note of the size of the main loop being formed.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 4 Oct. 2023
• The chemistry of baking can be quite precise and that extends to the finished dough.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
• Kodak and Neon will host a special screening event for the finished films in early 2025.
  — Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2024
• On that point, Ronayne said Louisville Beer Week will be releasing its first-ever puzzle, in which patrons can visit seven participating breweries to get a piece of the puzzle and share a photo of the finished product for a prize.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024