finally

What is the Definition of finally?

Adverb:

  1. after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
  2. as the end result of a succession or process
  3. the item at the end

How can I use finally in a sentence?

Scabbers the rat was hanging off his finger, sharp little teeth sunk deep into Goyle's knuckle — Crabbe and Malfoy backed away as Goyle swung Scabbers round and round, howling, and when Scabbers finally flew off and hit the window, all three of them disappeared at once.

When Dudley had been put to bed, he went into the living room in time to catch the last report on the evening news: And finally, bird-watchers everywhere have reported that the nation's owls have been behaving very unusually today.

When Harry finally left the table, he was laden down with a stack of things out of the crackers, including a pack of nonexplodable, luminous balloons, a Grow-Your-Own-Warts kit, and his own new wizard chess set.

Harry watched Hagrid getting redder and redder in the face as he called for more wine, finally kissing Professor McGonagall on the cheek, who, to Harry's amazement, giggled and blushed, her top hat lopsided.

And finally, I must tell you that this year, the third-floor corridor on the right-hand side is out of bounds to everyone who does not wish to die a very painful death.


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