Examples of 'was finished' in a sentence

Meaning of "was finished"

This phrase indicates the completion of a task, project, or activity. It suggests that something has reached the end of its development or production process and is now in its final state. It implies that the mentioned thing has undergone all necessary steps and is now fully done or prepared

How to use "was finished" in a sentence

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was finished
His work was finished a long time ago.
Something happened before the film was finished.
Whatever was left was finished off by these floods.
It was finished the minute thegazettemoved into town.
We did not want you to see it till it was finished.
I thought he was finished with the police force.
I thought she was going to leave when school was finished.
Seasoning was finished with strong salt on top.
We were not to be married until the painting was finished.
But when she was finished so there were no jobs.
Had three children by the time it was finished.
The match was finished inside two days.
You know bloody well what was finished.
The building was finished and painted white.
You were sent because my time there was finished.

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The work was finished by another author.
You told me to bring this when it was finished.
The project was finished within four days.
Who was here when the clock was finished.
The mask was finished off with a veil.
Two weeks after the house was finished.
It was finished the night before last.
After the entire film was finished shooting.
He was finished by the time we got back.
Thought that you said that it was finished.
When he was finished the guard looked very happy.
After he turned his back once he was finished.
I thought that was finished weeks ago.
Ran out of funding right after it was finished.
Chunee was finished off by a keeper with a harpoon or sword.
The soundtrack pretty much was finished.
Mary said she was finished doing that.
After two months the song was finished.
They said the fbi was finished keeping an eye on me.
The whole rotten system was finished.
That was finished a long time ago.
She said that she was finished.
The masterpiece was finished and so was the use for me.
Seward died before the book was finished.
He was finished a long time ago.
He would only do that if he was finished torturing her.
It was finished a week or two before he died.
Burns died before the film was finished.
The song was finished in a moment.
He died in jail before this appeal was finished.
And the project was finished on time.
She was finished off under water.
Krisch died before the house was finished.
I thought he was finished with all that.
She died a few days before it was finished.

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