climax

But then toward the climax, Einbinder has a powerful close-up that puts the film back in her pocket.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Perversely for a film with a two-hour-and-25-minute running time, the climax still feels rushed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The melee in Delhi marked the climax of several weeks of protests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

His appointment as premier, which will be formalized by King Charles at Buckingham Palace on Monday, marks the climax of a steep ascent for a politician who until last month wasn’t even a lawmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Then he told us that the next day would be the stunning climax of the Wrestling and Volleyball Units.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

Mr. Day’s lushly orchestrated score, sweetly tonal throughout and full of harp riffs, is paced with a mellow sameness that even the frequent big climaxes can’t jolt into dramatic excitement or dangerous energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Anderson is here for the melodrama, the special lessons and the climaxes that fall flat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Some of the best popcorn movie climaxes are built around less.

From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2025

The film climaxes with a famously chaotic performance at at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, where Dylan was booed by some members of the audience for playing an electric set with an amplified band.

From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024

As a trafficker in climaxes and thrills and characterization and wonderful dialogue and suspense and confrontations, I had outlined the Dresden story many times.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

Roger Paterson presented his footage to America in a traveling show that crisscrossed the nation and climaxed with the hyped Bigfoot sequence on screen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

But Marcus Tavernier's 69th minute penalty, awarded for Max Kilman's handball, sparked a Bournemouth fightback that climaxed with Enes Unal's 81st minute equaliser.

From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025

It climaxed with Chalamet’s sheltered scion, Paul Atreides, abducted from his family’s spice-mining compound and left to die in the scorching Arrakis desert, patrolled by fanged sandworms the size of the Empire State Building.

From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2024

A solemnization ceremony was held at a mosque on Thursday, and events climaxed Sunday with a reception and a parade on the streets of Brunei.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024

And the matter was finally climaxed in the episode at the Museum of Science and Industry.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

Seven stakes are for 2-year-olds, climaxing with the $50,000 Gottstein Futurity at a mile and 70 yards on closing day.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

The Nats established themselves during an eight-year stretch when they made the postseason five times, climaxing with the 2019 World Series win.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022

The film teases a confrontation between Marcus and Joe, climaxing with a meeting recalling Michael Mann’s “Heat.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2022

Both couples married, and their musical nuances multiplied, climaxing in 1980’s anguished “The Winner Takes It All” just as Fältskog and Ulvaeus finalized their split; the next year, Lyngstad and Andersson divorced as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021

The conference unanimously voted to initiate a massive countrywide antipass campaign beginning March 31 and climaxing on June 26 with a great bonfire of passes.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela