photo finish (Meaning)
photo finish (n)
in general, any very close finish; in particular, a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that the winner must be determined from a photograph taken at the instant of finishing
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photo finish Sentence Examples
- The horse race ended in a photo finish, with both riders crossing the line almost simultaneously.
- The election was so close that the outcome was determined by a photo finish of the ballots.
- The marathon runner won by the narrowest of margins, a mere photo finish separating him from his opponent.
- The video replay showed a photo finish in the 100-meter dash, leaving the judges to make the final call.
- The chess game reached an exciting climax, with the winner determined by a photo finish of the remaining pieces.
- The photography contest came down to a photo finish, with two images deemed virtually indistinguishable in quality.
- The scientists conducted a photo finish experiment to determine the exact moment a chemical reaction occurred.
- The new product launch was a photo finish, with sales exceeding projections by the smallest of increments.
- The trial verdict was a photo finish, with the jury narrowly voting in favor of the defendant.
- The concert concluded with a photo finish, as the band played their final notes mere moments before the show's scheduled end time.
FAQs About the word photo finish
in general, any very close finish; in particular, a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that the winner must be determined from a ph
nail-biter,thriller, suspenser, cliff-hanger, squeaker, hair-raiser,,
blowout,blowout,yawner, yawner,
The horse race ended in a photo finish, with both riders crossing the line almost simultaneously.
The election was so close that the outcome was determined by a photo finish of the ballots.
The marathon runner won by the narrowest of margins, a mere photo finish separating him from his opponent.
The video replay showed a photo finish in the 100-meter dash, leaving the judges to make the final call.
