culmination

Example Sentences

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The notes he is making mark the culmination of a five-decade-long odyssey.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Hegel was a metaphysician whose insistence that Geist, or spirit, pervades the historical process and moves it to some grand culmination is difficult to distinguish from New Age mysticism, and hence charlatanism.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

“This transaction is the culmination of the Board’s robust process to unlock the full value of our world-class portfolio,” Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It is the culmination of a nine-day losing streak that has seen Paramount fall nearly 27%—the stock’s longest losing streak since June 2015.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The story runs that he was stricken with pneumonia after spending two nights exercising in the winter rain—but the pneumonia was the culmination of another sickness.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee