A full programme of heavy athletics and shinty is on offer too, with a fireworks display providing a spectacular climax. |
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The events of 1973 represented a magnificent achievement, the climax of eight stunning years at the top. |
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Bringing the play to a rousing climax, he stumbled over to Trina and kissed her bulbous balloon lips. |
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The Festival reaches climax point on Sunday with something for all the family. |
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The dramatic climax is Esther's moment of truth, when she summons the courage to risk her life for her people. |
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Structure-wise it's incredibly flawed, the climax is rushed, the middle is confused, and the beginning is painfully twee. |
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Growth of titanite took place during the metamorphic climax in rocks from the kyanite and sillimanite zones. |
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The Flandrian transgression is thought to have reached its climax about 6700 years ago with sea level a few metres above the present. |
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Because they never built the show up to a proper climax, this may have contributed to the lack of fizz in the audience. |
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If she is cautious ascending to high C at the climax of the love duet, almost everything else she does is heart-rendingly truthful. |
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Hypnotically told, the movie then builds to its horrific climax, told graphically and unforgettably. |
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Terror, real and imagined, at home and abroad, sit together and spread like an unmerciful cancer through Perowne as the novel reaches its climax. |
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Their run came to a fitting climax last week when they played their final concert of the season to another full house. |
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Each pailful, each drop, was another show, another plot twist, another build-up to the climax. |
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Its songlike theme on the saxophone, reminiscent of a Red Indian incantation, leads to a towering and glowing climax. |
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But then, after a so-so fight with yet another dinosaur, the movie is over, and it hasn't even had a climax yet. |
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Myaskovsky saves his grief for the Rachmaninov-like Molto sostenuto central movement, which rises twice to a searing climax. |
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Third was the climax of The Karate Kid, in which Ralph Macchio snatches championship victory with a few nifty moves. |
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It reached a climax over the populated south-east corner during the weekend. |
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It then simmers down into a spacy section featuring the gongs before the other instruments rejoin with a guiro for the climax. |
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The colour and spectacle of Venetian carnival is coming to York to mark the climax of this year's Early Music Festival. |
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Slow, sustained and played with vibrato, this music has a raw power which builds gradually to a G major climax. |
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Last week's ban on hunting with dogs was the climax of many years of stormy debate around the issue. |
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As the climax approaches, dozens of reporters run onto the stage, firing questions about the scandal in every direction. |
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As it happened, a goal apiece in stoppage time provided an exciting climax, though it brought conflicting views from the managers. |
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When a cancer-stricken doctor is brought in to investigate, the plot begins to spirals towards its startlingly inventive climax. |
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This comes as the climax to a positive blizzard of bans, both from Westminster and its pygmy parody at Holyrood. |
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It is an approach that gains steam as the movie moves forward and gives the film's climax a powerful sense of the inevitable. |
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After all, failure to do so could leave them as hapless bystanders in a game of musical chairs which may be nearing its climax. |
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The ancient prophets apparently looked toward an historical climax they expected to occur visibly, on this earth. |
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The film builds inexorably to a climax that becomes a catalyst for changing David's life forever. |
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The climax of these commotions came during the fourth week of September, when the parliament returned in triumph from its exile. |
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It starts in a traditional indie style, building to a climax before breaking into an incredible disco stomp. |
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The orchestrated and improvised anarchy builds to a climax and the tune ends shortly thereafter. |
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I drew attention, as have other commentators, to troubling improbabilities in the tremendous watery climax to Eliot's novel. |
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Sometimes there's a climax, or a point of culmination, and usually the coda or peroration that ends the piece decisively. |
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Funday Sunday was the bucolic and idyllic climax of the Kells heritage festival. |
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Many are unable to climax or only able to climax with the use of a vibrator. |
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Sipski and Alexander reported that 11 of 25 women with all levels of spinal injury were able to climax. |
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After all, the amount of time it takes a person to climax depends on the partner and the circumstances. |
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He turned and crossed in the one movement and O'Flynn, at the near post, volleyed an exquisite goal to climax a compelling performance. |
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The series will then climax with an exciting live event where the public will determine which of the ten finalists most merits restoration. |
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The climax offers a surprisingly effective final sequence, making even the typical hurry-up-before-time-runs-out device pay off. |
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Here we've got climax community growing on fantastic soils and it's very tall, certainly up towards 50 metres some of the tallest trees. |
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Eventually, hardwood trees invade and replace the pines, forming the hardwood climax community. |
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He instructed Shenandoah officials to restore the Blue Ridge's climax community as it existed before humans impacted the environment. |
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This was something entirely missing in the placid ' millpond ' climax of the television dramatization. |
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After a spectacular climax to the sequence, we are sucker-punched by a cliche. |
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Both timelines converge at the end, when the movie reaches its powerful climax. |
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The Chamber Choir brought the first half to a climax with an expressive performance of Cantique de Jean Racine. |
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The match delivered an exciting climax after a total of 550 runs were scored by both teams but the result was not what South African fans wanted. |
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There is a magical moment when an intense climax suddenly becomes a barely audible, hushed pianissimo. |
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The climax, the Battle of Little Big Horn, could have been an exciting, even epical, scene, but it was poorly staged. |
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At the novel's climax, the main character finds herself face to face with the thief. |
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Once in a while a tennis match will reach its climax with both players convinced they are going to win until the last stroke of the last rally. |
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The climax of the film is a justly celebrated sequence in which the camera glides over a crowded dancefloor to pick out the true murderer. |
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Royalty was on hand at York Racecourse as the highlight of the May Meeting reached its climax on Knavesmire. |
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Here are two real and affecting characters for whose reunion, at the ballet's climax, the choreographer made one of his most poetic pas de deux. |
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After the second climax, the music slows with a recapitulation of the opening theme and then fades to nothing. |
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Although each character's storyline is wrapped up, the climax is wishy-washy. |
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The pope blessed the two crowns, and the ceremony reached its climax when Napoleon crowned himself and his wife Josephine. |
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The protest in May was the climax of a series of demonstrations in the nation's capital. |
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This may seem like it has the knottiness and subterfuge of a good spy thriller, but it fails as a drama because every climax is a false climax. |
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The climax of this film was a scene in which two thugs give Roy a working-over in a barn. |
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Matters come to a head when the star is expelled from the team, leading to a climax at once disturbingly intense and morally dubious. |
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The culmination of that was an uplifting climax heightened by the emotional residue of what had gone before. |
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By the film's violent climax, we are grimly aware of how immature exploits can quickly escalate to tragedy. |
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Traditionally, a musical climax is reached through the emotionally loaded swell of dynamics or harmonic resolution. |
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It is, however, important to remember that the climax of the whole shooting match does not arrive for the best part of 11 months. |
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Aided by filmic, reverberative music, Bosher keeps the tension wound to the horrifying climax when the cannibalistic horrors come tumbling out. |
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The climax of European imperialism in the nineteenth century coincided with the European population explosion. |
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The protracted climax, to a faint wash of sound, is a tableau in which the motionless dancers slowly levitate. |
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In a general article on reef succession, Copper noted the role of stromatoporoids in the climax phase of Silurian and Devonian reefs. |
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As the battle reached its climax the submariners continued to fight off their attackers with a handful of rifles and a Lewis gun. |
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It might have been worth it if the climax had been a comedy terrorist dressed as a hijacker jumping onto the stage and punching his lights out. |
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With antiphonal brass stationed in the Lincoln Theater balcony, the orchestral climax was glorious. |
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In a condition of utter desolation and heartbreak Butterfly bids farewell to her son and takes her life in a dramatically charged climax. |
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Although this scene, like the climax of Halloween, begins in a bedroom, once the telephone rings we enter Krueger's dream world. |
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The ultimate climax of the play was the evolution of each individual character. |
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When we believe our own storyline, as if it were a novel that will reach its climax and denouement in tidy fashion, we delude ourselves. |
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There is some lively melody, an intense climax, and a quiet ending to the movement, which is marked Lento. |
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The poem doesn't reach a climax or any sense of denouement in this final installation. |
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Starting at a climax and retreating from there, a logy middle section evaporates into a yawning abyss exactly five minutes wide. |
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She manages to deliver a pricelessly awful line during the climax with an utterly straight face. |
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Smith instead has to force them into an over-determined, gallingly syrupy climax. |
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The light of the moon beamed down on them, illuminating the streets, not a single soul in sight to see the climax. |
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In ancient Greece the tendency towards greater professionalism reached its climax with the Macedonian army of Alexander the Great. |
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Beginning almost teasingly, it builds to a thrillingly intense climax, Cave screaming that he's not afraid to die. |
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The funny climax, shot against the picturesque sand dunes of Dubai, is a mix of madness and mayhem. |
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The only real complaint with Dark Water is with the disappointing epilogue that follows the intense climax. |
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At the film's climax, the malefic priest responsible for all this mischief sets his sights on the last woman in Hong Kong. |
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Igniting with unstoppable force, the whole shuddering plot accumulates volume on a logarithmic scale before its explosive, bunker busting climax. |
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As the music swells to a triumphant brass climax, I can tell that victory is within my grasp. |
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If crocuses and daffodils mark the beginnings of spring, tulips are surely its climax. |
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We have created a world where we insist on perceiving every new development as a culmination of something great or as a climax. |
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The first is a richly layered carpet of sound that swarms out from the speakers, each track picking up pace to an intense climax. |
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The series comes to a climax in three largo reliefs from 1966 that feature baroque, curved sections forming irregular billowing masses. |
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Strange effects are piled on, and the song builds to a powerful climax of heavily distorted guitars and bleeping synthesizers. |
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As a freelance writer hired to cover riots in Harlem, he took the events as the background for the novel's climax. |
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The climax is heavy handed with Christ-like poses and other vignettes of human misery on parade. |
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The climax of the case has become a battleground in the ratings war between the Seven and Nine networks. |
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A cowbell and trumpet, coupled with a white noise washout of a climax make for a stunning introduction. |
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The climax, with all its moments of high drama and nail-biting tension, is classic adventure story stuff. |
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A series of climatic bouts in the ring highlight the movie's climax with realism to a degree that you want to turn your head. |
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The call of any race is simply a momentary climax in an unfolding sequence of related events week to week. |
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Also, the special effects and action scenes are quite superb, particularly the monorail sequences at the film's climax. |
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Shaw has problems with shaping the final chorale, rushing both the climax and the closing diminuendo. |
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The day was the climax of elaborate festivities to commemorate, and befittingly so, Zambia's peaceful journey of 40 years. |
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Placing the auction at the end means the film builds to a suspenseful climax. |
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At the climax of the third chant, she so subdivides her forces that eventually, all twelve tones of the chromatic scale are encompassed. |
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The climax comes one Sunday when he throws a flag demanding the jock announcers shaddup. |
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The festivities climax tomorrow in a royal state procession and a colourful pageant of music, dance and theatre. |
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Its edge of a knife stuff as the auction reaches its climax with buyers forcing the bidding higher and higher. |
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The Resurrection, the climax of Holy Week, is celebrated at the end of Holy Saturday. |
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I've got my best bib and tucker on today, to mark the shattering climax of the project. |
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In this spectacular climax, part oneiric and fantastical, the house on fire becomes, in its pyrotechnical wizardry, a final recalcitrant figure to Australian suburban space. |
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The climax shows all the friends in military uniforms doing drill. |
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Here, in the climax of Commando, Schwarzenegger helps this baddy with some plumbing issues. |
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A woman might well conceal her condition for four or five months and procure an abortion, at the actual climax of which the abortionist might be prudently absent. |
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The war of nerves testing the three principal candidates for victory in the 2000 Tour De France reaches a climax tomorrow, when the race heads into the Pyrenees. |
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And it is that climax where the book and the film diverge the most, and which will probably upset the most people. |
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The violins thirds quiveringly descend from the climax to a low F and the final quatrain returns to narration, over the fiddle's sustained bitonal notes. |
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The climax of the festival is J'Ouvert on the first Monday in August. |
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As the book reaches its climax, disasters come at a rate of knots. |
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It became the climax of the film, their marriage clearly beyond repair. |
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That night saw a climax of air attacks by over three hundred Luftwaffe bombers dropping incendiaries and heavy explosives on London, igniting churches and public buildings. |
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Your emotions are coming to a climax this month, dear Libran. |
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Pointed lighting and sound effects, meant to signal mounting tension and climax, would be much more complementary in a production that had its dramatic act together. |
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The middle is ultimately the climax, where the comedian comes into his own, letting imagination run riot in the filthiest, most entertaining way possible. |
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If a Blackpool fan could choose a dream climax to a season, it would probably involve beating arch-rivals Preston North End to clinch promotion and send Preston down. |
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The film reaches its climax when Temple is felled by giardia, a parasite that infects the small intestine. |
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As these setbacks mount, the trial narrative finds new drama as it moves toward climax. |
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The negotiating builds up to the climax, which is a scorcher. |
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The climax to these terpsichorean rites was, of course, the appearance of the King himself, also masked and sometimes specifically attired as the Sun in its Heaven. |
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The medley relays brought events in the pool to a thrilling climax. |
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Thankfully, some of them basically drift away by the end of the film so that we are left with a core group of determined thieves who embark on the caper at the film's climax. |
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The orchestra follows with a suggestion of the Dies Irae in the tympani as the music reaches a climax that is followed by the quiet, concluding statement of the solo violin. |
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Given that the book's climax describes a showdown between sharecroppers and planters, one might imagine that class constituted a major fissure in the county's history. |
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The story drives the game from mission to mission and moves logically through the arrival of government shock troops right up to the helicopter climax. |
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Bluebells are nearing their peak in Nut Wood, where there are early red campion in flower, with lots of lesser celandine about, and moschatel at its climax. |
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The climax of the journey is the viewing platform on the top level. |
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The Beatles, who played in clubs long before they released their first single, knew that songs with a climax, a point, a socko finish, were guaranteed audience-goosers. |
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Finally, later workers such as Baird and Rathbone et al. have concluded that the thrust movement occurred after the metamorphic climax, and is Caledonian in age. |
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The climax of the album, however, is his mournful, observational rapping. |
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The climax is suasive, shatteringly beautiful, and absolutely right. |
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It would start with whispers, a sweet sound to catch your ear before maintaining a crescendo into other more vocalized sounds leading to the climax. |
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Harris establishes period detail with a light touch, so that this is never less than a thrillingly pacy read whose power is not lessened by the inevitability of its climax. |
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And tales of the tight 2003 title climax will not chill this man 's blood. |
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The Grand National, the climax of a three-day racing festival, does attract the wealthy yet equally those aspiring just to taste some of the honeypot. |
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But when he hits the frightening climax, the camera swerves at dizzying angles, the sound desynchs, and the makeup and sets become highly expressionistic. |
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In the real tour, 11 circuits of the Champs Elysees are expected to climax in a mass sprint for what has become one of the most prestigious victories in professional cycling. |
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While most burlesque shows lean heavily on cabaret music, the climax of a proper cabaret is not necessarily a topless chanteuse twirling her pasties. |
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He engages in foreplay, but suffers panic attacks before the climax. |
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It was a cracking climax to an intense week of future fashion. |
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The tight Premier Division is heading towards an exciting climax. |
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Only after four or five minutes does the music become loud, and then there is an intense climax, followed by a return to quiet strings, woodwinds and muted brass. |
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On this note, this year's Arab summit ritual reached its climax. |
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The climax forces the audience to challenge their previous judgments and provides a short sharp twist in this story that captures the imagination. |
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Today's 21st and final stage, a 138 kilometre circuit race in the centre of Paris, will also climax a day of celebrations of cycling in the capital. |
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Some women would say they would like to climax every time, but feel they cannot expect or ask their male partner to satisfy their needs every time. |
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With the game having received successive shots in the arm, we were all set for an intriguing climax and the sight of both teams going full pelt for glory. |
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Of course, the climax is the face-off between Obi-Wan and Darth Vader that we've been waiting for since Episode I, and it will meet every one of your expectations. |
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An illusionist has had to abandon plans to climax his UK tour at Epsom Playhouse because staff are apparently fed up with the repeated failure of magic acts. |
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This game will be remembered as much for the climax as the opening half when only two points were exchanged in the final seven minutes as tension rose to fever pitch. |
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Nerves are beginning to fray as the match reaches a tense climax. |
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This is about a group of friends and their romantic hang-ups, their lives, loves and deceptions, triumphs and tragedies that climax to surprising finale. |
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His voice fell into a decrescendo at the climax of his argument. |
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Her interpretation was always clear in texture, with an inner calm and beautiful delicacy in the variations, which built towards a thrilling climax. |
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It was a gut-wrenching climax to yet another nerve-jangling afternoon. |
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The thunderous climax of the musical saw the stage go pitch black as white lights were flashed dramatically on the audience. |
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And for his climax the pop heartthrob was strapped into a heart-shaped metal cage and dangled tantalisingly over a sea of outstretched arms. |
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The climax was reached with the celebration of the flame of Reason in Notre Dame Cathedral on 10 November. |
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Under boss Dave Jones we are all too aware of Cardiff's tendency to fade as the season creeps towards its climax. |
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Charles II's father, Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War. |
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The climax of the third book is the account of the Council of Whitby, traditionally seen as a major turning point in English history. |
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The Boat Show itself is the climax of Sea City, which runs from April to September each year to celebrate Southampton's links with the sea. |
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These attempts reached a climax in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with forced integration and relocations. |
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In the absence of disturbance, a climax vegetation cover develops that prevents the establishment of other species. |
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These struggles reached their climax in the wars between Brunhilda and Fredegund, queens respectively of Austrasia and Neustria. |
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Coniferous forests and heathland are common climax communities for sand dune systems. |
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The following year, 1264, the Baron's Revolt in England had reached its climax at the Battle of Lewes. |
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In the accomplishment of this, they frequently reach the climax of absurdity. |
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This was seen as the climax of a very undemocratic regime and it led to widespread agitation for constitutional reform. |
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The Reform Act was the climax of Whiggism, but it also brought about the Whigs' demise. |
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Dorrie cleverly constructs her plot in nine scenes that create rising and falling action around a dramatic climax, just like in classic theater. |
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As in the 1934 film, the climax takes place at the Royal Albert Hall, London. |
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Kingfishers, in transmitting their inscapes, might also burst into flames, exploding in a climax of simultaneous demonstration and dissolution. |
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But as a forward fabled for his pyrotechnic powers prepares for the domestic campaign's climax, some detonative displays seem certain. |
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Our twenty-first century climax begins more than 300 million years ago when the synapsid separated from the sauropsid lineage. |
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Ironically, the normal distribution of points could have provided a stunning climax to the season anyway. |
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Paul Haggis was brought in later, and his main contribution included rewriting the climax of the film. |
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A strict definition of the thriller film is that the film's overarching goal is to build tension in audiences as the film approaches its climax. |
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Armed with two cigarette lighters, he let gas leak out of the cooker for half an hour as last year's Boxing Day row reached a terrifying climax. |
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Terrestrial flora reached its climax in the Carboniferous, when towering lycopsid rainforests dominated the tropical belt of Euramerica. |
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In 1642, the conflict between the King and English Parliament reached its climax and the English Civil War began. |
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Turns out that Dougray had been in a motorcycle accident shooting the climax of Mission Impossible II and had been injured. |
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Retama and mesquite become increasingly important on the drier sites and after major disturbance of the climax community. |
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The Alicia and Lachlan situation reaches a climax tonight when Chrissie's faced with an emotional crisis over her son. |
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The armature was the base for a 22-inch model of the gorilla used in the movie's climax at the top of the Empire State Building, in New York. |
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In many cases the man's climax comes so swiftly that the woman's reactions are not nearly ready. |
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In 1955, English film director Alfred Hitchcock filmed the climax of The Man Who Knew Too Much at the Hall. |
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You show us as much as you want, from meeting your partner to the climax. |
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But then, as the song reaches its climax, the Marines explode. |
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The climax of Lorna Doone involves such a shooting, but in that case the heroine survives. |
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However, she did worry that a shocking climax may be a nightmare factory for young readers. |
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The climax of William Shakespeare's play Richard III provides a focal point for critics in later film adaptations. |
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Abraham Calovius represents the climax of the scholastic paradigm in orthodox Lutheranism. |
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Some pro-circers claim that an uncut man cannot satisfy a woman because the foreskin causes him to climax before she does. |
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It was the climax to a succession of Viking raids spread over a number of decades. |
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This chaos reached a climax in January of 52 BC, when Clodius was murdered in a gang war by Milo. |
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The demonstrations came to a climax when a group of black and white protesters jumped into the hotel's segregated swimming pool. |
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Hannibal's successes in Italy began immediately, and reached an early climax at the Battle of Cannae, where 70,000 Romans were killed. |
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Here a sentence beginning with an absolute claim and building in its rhythm toward an eloquent climax deflates in the bathetic surprise of a harsh and inelegant monosyllable. |
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This unconditionality manifests itself most clearly in the climax. |
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The climax of the training period is the sunset ceremony that includes a rarely-seen feu de joie, in which the cadets fire rifles into the air as part of a drill movement. |
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The climax of the event is the fourth day of the Big Incwala. |
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In Spring of 1945, the war clearly at its climax in Europe, the school was derequisitioned by the military, who had been stationed there, and handed back to The Warden. |
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After the long lead-in, the climax of the story was a disappointment. |
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Their activities probably reached a climax later still, and in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries we meet their successors Sarakatsani et alii mentioned above. |
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Single Sunrise is a dawn chorus that gradually builds to a magnificent climax while The Night That Minnie Timperly Died is the album's poppiest number. |
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Flares exploded, Very lights went up, even tracer, and as Jim raced the Fiat down the track he had the impression of leaving a military tattoo at its climax. |
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A very frequent cause of married unsatisfaction is the fact of the difference of time that it takes for the husband and wife to come to the climax, the orgasm. |
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Pecan persisted into the climax vegetation as mature and senescing individuals, while recruitment of pecan was lower than that of sugarberry and cedar elm. |
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There were dragons and water birds that were animated by synchronized swimmers, and in the climax, a palace rose from beneath brightly lit, bubbling water. |
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The writing is sparest, even pointillistic, at the melodramatic climax. |
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Helvellyn may be included in a traverse of the full length of the Helvellyn range in either direction, but with a greater sense of climax when starting from the north. |
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In the Seljuk era, injustice, and immorality reached their climax, and the society experienced difficulties and calamities through Turcoman and Turkish invasions. |
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The rapid expansion of humankind to North America and Oceania took place at the climax of the most recent ice age, when temperate regions of today were extremely inhospitable. |
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Macmillan burned his diary for the climax of the Suez Affair, supposedly at Eden's request, although in Campbell's view more likely to protect his own reputation. |
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Rose won the European Tour Order of Merit title for 2007 in a thrilling climax to the season at the Volvo Masters, which he won in a playoff on 4 November. |
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Haggis located his draft's climax in the Swiss Alps, but Forster wanted the action sequences to allude to the four classical elements of earth, water, air and fire. |
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Right from the heart-stopping opening, and all the way to its cheer-provoking climax, it compels you to read on like a cokehead greedy for line after line after line. |
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Corbould used the 007 stage at Pinewood for the sinking of the Venetian house at the climax of the film, which featured the largest rig ever built for a Bond film. |
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Feature writers should occasionally raid the turf of fiction, stealing away with rising and falling action, flashback, foreshadowing, climax and denouement. |
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