The homestretch is the last part of a race. Easy Goer overtook Clever Trevor in the homestretch. You can refer to the last part of any activity that lasts for a long time as the homestretch, especially if the activity is difficult or boring. The Oscars race will enter the homestretch after this weekend.
How do you use homestretch in a sentence?
the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line. (1) The horse forged ahead the lead in the homestretch. (2) The horse ahead the lead in the homestretch. (3) Who's in the lead coming down the homestretch?
What does the term homestretch mean?
1 : the part of a racecourse between the last turn and the winning post. 2 : a final stage.