Explore Finales through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Finales meaning
plural of finale
Using Finales
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of finale
- In the example corpus, finales often appears in combinations such as: season finales, the finales, series finales.
Context around Finales
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Finales
- In this selection, "finales" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, season, series, epic, works, rarely and finish stand out and add context to how "finales" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also series finales and always season finales. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "finales" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with finales
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some preseason finales have phony storylines. (6 words)
No wonder their episodes were always season finales. (8 words)
Three straight Skull Crushing Finales finish Tozawa at 3:02. (10 words)
The last three seasons have not been a clear ending because they’ve all either chosen one person and then changed their mind, or broken up after filming wrapped, so the finales have not been the true finale. (38 words)
The series finale for “Newhart,” in which the entire series was presented as a dream of Newhart’s character from the original “The Bob Newhart Show,” is considered one of the greatest TV finales of all time. (37 words)
ABC sacrificed its season finales for “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “To Tell the Truth” last night, when in addition to NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” primetime programming also had to contend with the Emmys on Fox. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Many of the most shocking season finales were also series finales.
However, ABC made a major change to the schedule as both shows head toward their season finales.
Its first 13 episodes manage to stay focused and atmospheric, but sadly, the anime bungles its second half, as Trigger's tendency for epic finales works against it here with wild twists.
McCall also tends to refrain from killing where possible, though the finales of all three movies show he's not afraid to get his hands dirty.
No wonder their episodes were always season finales.
Some preseason finales have phony storylines.
This isn't a straightforward moment of triumph, making the climatic battles feel emotionally fraught and morally uncertain in a way Marvel finales rarely are.
Three straight Skull Crushing Finales finish Tozawa at 3:02.
Unfortunately, the long hiatus since the spring finales isn't ending just yet.
With several ongoing series getting ready to air their season finales as debuts, it's up to The CW on what stays and goes.
Because of this, may this show become a victim of a cancellation by the network without a proper send-off in the distant future like (because they also got cancelled without real series finales).
On the other hand, last week’s NXT had to deal with season finales on many network shows.
There is undoubtedly too much going on in "Graduation Day," but this serieshad a lot to live up to in its season finales.
The series finale for “Newhart,” in which the entire series was presented as a dream of Newhart’s character from the original “The Bob Newhart Show,” is considered one of the greatest TV finales of all time.
The site then rated how poorly the finales fared and ranked them.
Freeform has released its new lineup of TV offerings for May 2020, including the season finales of Motherland: Fort Salem.
The last three seasons have not been a clear ending because they’ve all either chosen one person and then changed their mind, or broken up after filming wrapped, so the finales have not been the true finale.
The series finale is still considered to be one of the greatest television finales that ever aired, and fans still debate what exactly happened in those final few minutes.
With 2 minutes remaining, Northern Michigan pulled goalie Nolan Kent (20 saves) for an extra attacker, something the Mavericks had to do each of their last two series finales.
ABC sacrificed its season finales for “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “To Tell the Truth” last night, when in addition to NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” primetime programming also had to contend with the Emmys on Fox.
Common combinations with finales
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- season finales 10×
- the finales 5×
- series finales 4×
- finales of 4×
- finales have 2×
- finales to 2×
- finales are 2×