climax
Example Sentences
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Liam Rosenior is facing criticism early in his tenure as Chelsea manager - but is it fair, and are his players on board before the climax to the season?
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
For another horror film, one with less demonstrated interest in getting under the audience’s skin, this kitchen-sink climax could make for a memorable final act.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
I was perplexed that Rabbi Levine’s excellent piece left out a critical element: The story’s climax isn’t only the execution of Haman and his family of henchmen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 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
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
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