denouement
Example Sentences
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Next week the league phase comes to a dramatic denouement with all 18 matches kicking off at the same time.
From Barron's
After the film’s first screening, Weinstein demanded it be rewritten and reshot with a happy ending—but Stoppard fought to keep his denouement of “love lost, inspiration gained.”
Before the denouement came one more opportunity to chastise the Australians, one more chance to be at the centre of a red-hot Ashes tussle.
From BBC
The ending, always the hardest thing to land in horror stories, falls short of perfection only because it’s almost glossed over; I missed the denouement on the first read.
There is hope here and across the region that there may soon be a denouement to the war.
From Los Angeles Times
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