climax
Example Sentences
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Invariably these wacky scenarios will be more amusing to longtime fans, for whom a frantic climax akin to the lightning-meets-DeLorean ending of “Back to the Future” will play like nostalgia for nostalgia.
From Los Angeles Times
Sunderland's relentless pressure paid off in the 32nd minute as Diarra struck again at the climax of a flowing move.
From Barron's
The idea of the pattern is that Thursday’s open marked a buying climax, allowing bears to launch a successful counterstrike.
From MarketWatch
He set the example that a solo should tell a story, begin sort of quietly, and then build to a big high-note finish or climax.
Following the climax of series four on Friday, have a look back at some of the most memorable moments this year.
From BBC
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