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last act

noun as in denouement

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Despite a last act every French viewer will know in advance, the film moves along like a thriller.

This particular performance is arguably last act to his reign as King.

My last act as board president of Marriage Equality USA will be on Sunday, marching in the pride parade.

No, our last act consists of a familiar parade of characters seemingly just loosed from the circus.

Plus, Howard Kurtz talks to Arianna Huffington about why the merger will be her “last act.”

And when he did leave the dismal scene of this last act of his miseries, it was like the spectre of the man who had entered it.

The last act brings us to the great hall of the papal palace at Avignon, where the Pope is to pronounce judgment upon the Queen.

Cibber almost new wrote the whole, and the last act was entirely his in conduct, sentiment and diction.

In the last Act a good deal of gunpowder is burned advantageously to the simplification of the issue.

The last act of ownership performed by the master was the piercing of the right ear with an awl.

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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to last act, such as: climax, culmination, finale, close, completion, and conclusion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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