English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Finish" in Example Sentences
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682323	It was a victory for the whole country when he finished first in the race.	Source_VOA
954103	It's unlikely that I'll have time to finish this project before next week.	CK
2966887	Tom was reading your paper last night, but I don't know if he finished it.	meerkat
244085	I'll do my best, but I'll not be able to finish it before Thursday at best.	CK
2537049	Tom was clipping his nails as he waited for Mary to finish getting dressed.	CK
1094088	Tom finished cleaning the kitchen and then started cleaning the living room.	CK
953730	I wish I could figure out how to finish this project without asking for help.	CK
24102	Having finished all her housework, she sat down on the sofa to watch television.	NekoKanjya
2955796	Tom and Mary finished their meal and then went into the living room to watch TV.	CK
17270	Had it not been for your cooperation, I could not have finished the work in time.	Zifre
2639586	Tom has promised to pay us an extra $3,000 if we finished the job by next Monday.	CK
244002	The student who finishes the examination first does not always get the best grade.	CK
311419	It was not until she finished reading the book that she noticed who had written it.	CK
1992225	That guy standing in the corner over there can finish a smoke in less than a minute.	Marcus
3097215	After Tom finished watering the plants, he sat down on the porch to enjoy the sunset.	CK
1300135	She was able to be ready early this morning, because she finished packing last night.	CK
2709132	Some friends of mine are building their own house. They hope to finish it next summer.	daed56
682150	The roadblock is only temporary. It will be removed when the construction is finished.	Source_VOA
263483	The student who finishes an examination first does not necessarily get the best grade.	CK
263484	After finishing his examinations, my brother is enjoying skiing to his heart's content.	CM
1353027	As soon as you're finished looking at the "kairanban," please give it to the next person.	CK
1855169	"I'll come over and help you finish your homework." "Thank you. I'd like that very much."	CK
241800	We don't have time to finish checking the figures now, but we can go over them after lunch.	CM
1028744	Tom has finished painting the picture of Mary that he's been working on for a couple of months.	CK
245381	The work wasn't finished at 11:00 p.m. Friday, so they decided to carry it over to the following Monday.	CM
61695	This factory uses an integrated manufacturing system standardized from parts on through to finished products.	CM
3020391	When she was finished ironing, Mary switched off the iron and unplugged it, then left it alone for a while to let it cool.	Delian
327994	When writing a sentence, generally you start with a capital letter and finish with a period (.), an exclamation mark (!), or a question mark (?).	CM