Sentence examples for the final inch from inspiring English sources

The final inch made all the difference.

Having travelled thousands of miles to get here, though, I'm determined to go the final inch.

He led the entire way in the 200 butterfly until the final inch, when Chad le Clos of South Africa got his hands ahead and won.

The other, 'The Final Inch' by Irene Taylor Brodsky and Tom Grant, deals with the battle against polio.

Dr. Bhat is shown in 'The Final Inch' travelling to villages along the Ganges basin by foot and by boat to ensure that children are immunized.

It takes its title from a quote from the Russian dissident author Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who wrote: "The rule of the Final Inch [is] not to shirk critical work".

On Thursday, a landmark moment came when the final inches of Crossrail's train tunnels were dug by Victoria, one of eight 1,000-tonne 1,000-tonneich spent the past three years reshaping London's underground pathways.

After the shock of the 400m individual medley on the first day of the Games, in which his overhyped "duel" with his compatriot Ryan Lochte finished with Phelps outside the medals for the first time in an Olympic event since 2000, he could manage only a silver the following evening, when a storming French foursome stole the 4x100m relay from the USA squad in the final inches of the race.

The meeting which was attended by Ann M. Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director, discussed the achievement of "the last final inch", which is the most difficult.

It has a strong black beak about 11 inches wide and 17 inches in length, the final 5 inches of which taper like that of an eagle.

Before sewing up the final 1/2 inch (1.25 cm), stuff with a small amount of fiberfill feeling, giving the star a little more "poof".