Sentence examples for attempted finish from inspiring English sources
The Bayern captain found Mandzukic, who fell and half-hit his attempted finish only to see the bounce wrong-foot Szczesny and end up in the net. .
McManaman slalomed his way in from the left flank, beating Millwall defenders, but his attempted finish from an acute angle was over-ambitious and flew off target.
The Scot raced clear on to Defoe's flick but his over-elaborate attempted finish made life easy for Ospina, before the striker missed his clearest opportunity yet, scuffing over from six yards when Van Aanholt's mishit cross turned into a perfect pass.
Olic's attempted "finish" from there is rather less clinical than his earlier effort and he ends up trapping the ball out for a goal-kick.
The long wooden trough arrives overflowing with enough meat bacon, kebabs, kielbasa, blood sausage, grilled pork shoulder, and beer-baked hock to pacify any band of mortals hubristic enough to attempt finishing it.
The long wooden trough arrives overflowing with enough meat\u2014bacon, kebabs, kielbasa, blood sausage, grilled pork shoulder, and beer-baked hock\u2014to pacify any band of mortals hubristic enough to attempt finishing it.
Bony threaded the ball to him and the attempted rolled finish went wide.
The first conference, different to a congress only in the amount of pomp and ceremony, was when Kim attempted to finish his purge of any opposition voices.
He found Negredo, whose attempted lofted finish carried neither power, pace or height, only for Mignolet's feeble attempt with a raised hand to make sure it dropped into the net behind him.
From Dickens's unfinished The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Jane Austen's Sanditon to Coleridge's Kubla Khan, he talks to those who have attempted to finish these literary enigmas and those who believe that any such task is impossible.
