in the final seconds

Frequency: 7.617.0 per million words

Occurring at the very end of an event, especially a sports game.

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Examples (10)

  • The game was lost in the final seconds.
  • He scored the winning goal in the final seconds of the match.
  • The team staged a dramatic comeback in the final seconds.
  • A foul committed in the final seconds led to a penalty kick.
  • She clinched the gold medal in the final seconds of the competition.
  • The suspense built up as the clock ticked down in the final seconds.
  • The unexpected twist occurred in the final seconds of the movie.
  • They managed to submit the proposal in the final seconds before the deadline.
  • The referee blew the whistle in the final seconds, ending the intense play.
  • The athlete pushed through the pain in the final seconds to cross the finish line.