- present participle of culminate.
culminating
Example Sentences
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Once the princess of glitchy hyperpop, Slayyyter spent nearly a decade steadily refining her sound into something entirely her own, culminating in a sonic landscape that’s studied and referential while indisputably fresh.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
A string of U.S. jobs data during the week, culminating in Friday’s key nonfarm payrolls report for May, will provide the highlight of the week in terms of economic data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Come May 16, their pieces will be catwalk-ready, culminating in a full-production fashion show on campus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The sprawling, nearly six-week-long spectacle kicks off at Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca on June 11 before culminating in the final at New Jersey's 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium on July 19.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
This was the culminating romantic event of the school year on campus, and it seemed to me in my fantasy mode to be the perfect vehicle for our reconciliation.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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