final play

Frequency: 5.95.2 per million words

The last action in a game or part of a game.

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Examples (10)

  • the final play of the first half
  • It all came down to the final play of the game.
  • The coach drew up a brilliant final play for the win.
  • Everyone held their breath during the final play.
  • That controversial final play cost them the championship.
  • He made an incredible tackle on the final play of overtime.
  • The team practiced their final play strategies all week.
  • With seconds left, they needed a miracle on the final play.
  • The announcer analyzed the impact of the final play.
  • Despite the effort, the final play didn't go as planned.