finish with

phrasal verb

finished with; finishing with; finishes with

1

: to have no further need for (something) : to stop using (something)

Could I see the newspaper when you finish with it?

2

: to stop being involved with (someone) : to end a romantic relationship with (someone)

She and her boyfriend had another fight, and now she says she's going to finish with him once and for all.

3

: to stop dealing with, working on, or punishing (someone or something)

When I finish with him he'll be sorry!

I haven't finished with you yet!

Examples of finish with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The body is finished with a PVD coating that is heat resistant. —Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Feb. 2026

Egor Dëmin finished with a career-high 26 points and six 3-pointers, while fellow rookie Nolan Traoré added 21 points and eight assists in his fifth straight start. —C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026

Junior forwards Casston Cross and Jason Moore each finished with 12 points for the Tomcats. —Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026

McDaniels received 17 of 50 first-place votes and finished with 249 points. —Rob Maaddi, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026