As he finished applying the ointment to his injuries, he thought of some very good reasons to disappear.

He finished applying the salve and sat back.

But now, if you don't mind, I must finish applying my makeup.

Once we finished applying, there were tours and interviews to show up for.

Bev came back just as she finished applying eye-shadow.

Tracy pulled on the gloves, not sure whether to clean him up first or finish applying the hair dye.

He finished applying the leaf and decided to take a break to show a reporter some of his other work in the neighborhood.

When I finished applying them, there in the full-length mirror was my younger self.

She finished applying her makeup and went downstairs.

Then, quite calmly, she finished applying her makeup.