climax
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The stylistic bait-and-switch doesn’t just hamper the film’s momentum; it reveals just how silly the entire endeavor up until the climax has been.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
The wheelchair curling tournament comes to its climax with the mixed team final at 14:05.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
He was also one of Morocco's superstars during the Africa Cup of Nations, with the host team making it to the final where they lost in a chaotic climax to the tournament to Senegal.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Was the end goal to find a way to use ‘Toxic” by Britney Spears to score the climax?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
From the wings I heard and watched the pavane of tragedy move steadily toward its climax.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.