finishing post

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The post marking the end of a race, especially in horse racing.

finishingfinishing + NOUN

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post

Examples (10)

  • The horse crossed the finishing post in first place.
  • All eyes were on the finishing post as the runners approached.
  • She could see the finishing post just ahead of her.
  • The crowd cheered as the champion reached the finishing post.
  • They sprinted towards the finishing post in the final stretch.
  • The finishing post was decorated with colorful ribbons.
  • He stumbled just before the finishing post but recovered quickly.
  • The photo finish was determined at the finishing post.
  • She raised her arms in victory as she passed the finishing post.
  • The finishing post marked the end of the grueling marathon.