anticlimactic
Example Sentences
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Even the announcement of the Ashes squad was an anticlimactic foreshadowing of things to come.
From BBC
So dynamic and so boisterous is the experience of the entrance that the rest of the building cannot help but feel anticlimactic.
Unlike the dramatic muscle work that had come before, this was neutral, a bit anticlimactic.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s not a spoiler to reveal that the material in the spy-agency’s archives is ultimately anticlimactic.
After the Tut treasures, the rest of the museum, whose remaining 94,000-odd objects are spread over a dozen galleries in a mixed thematic and chronological display, can feel a touch anticlimactic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.