Sentence examples of "finishing stroke" in English

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The rain prevented us from finishing our game of tennis. Der Regen hinderte uns unser Tennisspiel zu beenden.
A lot of people buy lotteries dreaming of wealth at one stroke. Sehr viele Menschen spielen Lotto mit dem Wunsch nach Reichtum über Nacht.
I am finishing my translation. Ich bringe meine Übersetzung zu Ende.
The lion put an end to his prey with one stroke. Der Löwe machte seiner Beute mit einem Schlag den Garaus.
We succeeded in finishing the project. Wir haben das Projekt erfolgreich beendet.
I had a stroke last year. Letztes Jahr hatte ich einen Schlaganfall.
Tom is finishing his work. Tom führt eine Arbeit zu Ende.
I always thought that a stroke was one of nature's ways to tell you that it's time to die. Ich dachte immer, dass ein Schlaganfall ein Hinweis der Natur ist, dass es Zeit ist zu sterben.
It's the first time I put a cigarette out before finishing it. Es ist das erste Mal, dass ich eine Zigarette ausdrücke, ehe ich sie zu Ende geraucht habe.
He stroke for home Er ging heimwärts
Finishing the report by tomorrow is next to impossible. Den Bericht bis morgen zu Ende zu schreiben ist so gut wie unmöglich.
Tom joined the navy after finishing college. Nach der Universität ging Tom zur Marine.
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