NOUN
- in general, any very close finish; in particular, a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that the winner must be determined from a photograph taken at the instant of finishing
How To Use photo finish In A Sentence
- There is seldom less than a photo finish between them. The Sun
- The staff at that time consisted of Mr Strasser, his wife, a typist and a packer, besides the staff in the professional photography, retail dealer and wholesale photo finishing departments.
- It was a photo finish, with three horses neck and neck at the finishing line.
- They prefer the horse-race photo finish to the sheep-dip of details. Betting That Substance Sells
- Latest polls suggest Sunday's election will be a photo finish.
- There was also substantial betting on the result of the photo finish.
- Here the officials checked your number and gave you your side number, for the photo finish.
- However, when a local service isn't available, or isn't convenient, you can use one of the many on-line photo finishing services such as Shutterfly or Snapfish.
- It was a photo finish, with three horses neck and neck at the finishing line.
- Athletics and horse racing have photo finishes and a rugby referee can refer a try to a TV umpire. Times, Sunday Times
