dramatic finish

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An exciting and unexpected end to a competition.

finishADJECTIVE + headword (end of an event)

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dramatic

Examples (10)

  • The basketball game had a dramatic finish with a last-second shot.
  • Everyone held their breath during the dramatic finish of the championship race.
  • The movie's dramatic finish left the audience stunned and emotional.
  • After trailing by ten points, the team staged a dramatic finish to win.
  • The marathon had a dramatic finish as two runners crossed together.
  • Spectators cheered wildly at the dramatic finish of the tennis match.
  • The season ended with a dramatic finish that no one could have predicted.
  • The debate competition concluded with a dramatic finish between the final two teams.
  • The horse race delivered a dramatic finish with three horses neck and neck.
  • The soccer tournament's dramatic finish went to a penalty shootout.