What is "finish lines"

Usage examples of "finish lines".

The future was too fearful for contemplation, and beyond the expected, illusory finish lines were things fated by the decisions made this morning - and, once decided, best unseen.

Downstairs the carousel still turned in silence, the horses still leaped over invisible barriers toward finish lines that never arrived.

As the distance between the start and finish lines is 10 miles, the car should cover this distance in one-tenth of an hour, or six minutes.

There were pictures of thoroughbreds crashing toward finish lines, running backs smashing into end zones, soccer players making head contact with flying balls, masked goalies deflecting slap shots, a bowler goosing air with his thumb while a triangle of pins blew apart, many glossy photos of baseball greats diving at bases, fielding impossible drives, swinging blurred bats against blurred balls.