Students were surprised to see so many final Bs on the exam results.

We secured a place in the semi-final after a dramatic penalty shootout.

Our team advanced to the quarter final after a dramatic penalty shootout.

The underdogs shocked everyone by advancing to the quarter-final after a dramatic penalty shootout.

She stayed late in the library to prepare for the final exam.

After months of preparation, the team feared they would fall at the final hurdle.

Linguists observed a consistent vowel reduction in word-final positions across the dialects.

For the typography test, she entered Final Solution to compare different letter-case styles.

The editor marked several non-final drafts that still needed major revisions before publication.

The composer preferred the spelling petite final to indicate a brief, gentle coda at the end of the piece.