climax

Example Sentences

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But stasis doesn’t make for much of a climax, and as the couple wait in the snowbound airport, the setting also functions as a metaphor for the film as a whole.

From The Wall Street Journal

As he vents at the climax, “They lie to everybody — they lie to the fish!”

From Los Angeles Times

The climax of “Murder in Glitterball City” may not be entirely satisfying; happy endings are the purview of fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Was the end goal to find a way to use ‘Toxic” by Britney Spears to score the climax?

From Los Angeles Times

It tells the story of the chart race that was the climax of an at-times acrimonious beef between Britpop's biggest beasts, which split fans and captivated the media.

From BBC