How to Use grand finale in a Sentence
grand finale
noun- All of the performers came on stage for the opera's grand finale.
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The dancers’ wardrobes and the drama of the grand finale knocked the wind out of me.
—Lindsay Talbot, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2018
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The grand finale is against the Texas Rangers on Sept. 26.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024
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And, the star of the show, Santa Claus, rides on the grand finale float.
—Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Modern Phoenix Home Tour is the grand finale of the 10-day event.
—Nicole Ludden, azcentral, 1 Feb. 2020
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The flight up to this point was just a prelude to the grand finale.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 6 June 2024
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The biggest event was the year’s grand finale, the World Cup in Qatar.
—Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Dec. 2022
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Your last step is the grand finale: the call to action (CTA).
—Marc Hardgrove, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
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An Evening at Casa Azul will be the grand finale on Oct. 15.
—Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
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The grand finale was the perfect way to cap off the weekend.
—Tabnie Dozier, Essence, 1 Apr. 2022
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The grand finale, and the start of 2020, happens when fireworks light up the sky.
—Tirion Morris, azcentral, 24 Dec. 2019
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Stomps of the feet and three sharp claps lend a rhythmic pulse to this, the evening’s grand finale.
—Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 13 Oct. 2017
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Welsh said the hope is for a grand finale to be held in-person at the end of the six-week process.
—Pat Stoetzer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 21 Sep. 2020
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The puppet show in the main theater draws to a close with a grand finale.
—Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 16 Jan. 2025
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But there are ways to boost the end of your meal into a grand finale.
—Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2019
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Stranger Things fans will have to wait a while longer for their grand finale.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2023
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Be sure to end with one of these Valentine's Day treats for the grand finale.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2024
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Proving how deep the talent pool is, the surfer dude isn’t even the grand finale.
—David Dickstein, Orange County Register, 18 Dec. 2024
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Of course, the grand finale also includes the burning of the Mona Lisa.
—Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2023
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This will be a grand finale that will lead to new premieres.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2020
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Well, The Voice is not playing around with their grand finale event.
—Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2021
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League events are held there twice a month, with the season's grand finale set for May.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
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Dessert, the grand finale, is a yule log, or bûche de Noël -- the French version of a Christmas cake.
—Shivani Vora, CNN, 23 Dec. 2021
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The grand finale takes place at 2 p.m. that day: the annual greasy pole climb.
—Laura Demarco, cleveland.com, 27 Aug. 2019
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The search for the afikomen, a piece of matzo hidden earlier in the evening, is the Seder’s grand finale.
—Aliza Abarbanel, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023
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The sun shone bright, lighting the leaves all around them in a grand finale of orange and red and yellow.
—Leah Sottile, Outside Online, 5 July 2016
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The latter made for an epic grand finale at the brand's Spring 2019 Haute Couture show.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Jan. 2019
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In fact, day 25 comes with seven beauty finds for the grand finale.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2023
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The grand finale, of course, comes on Election Day itself.
—Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2024
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Here's how to catch every countdown, no matter where you're perched for the grand finale of 2024.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2024
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