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How to use climax in a sentence

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A full programme of heavy athletics and shinty is on offer too, with a fireworks display providing a spectacular climax.
The events of 1973 represented a magnificent achievement, the climax of eight stunning years at the top.
Bringing the play to a rousing climax, he stumbled over to Trina and kissed her bulbous balloon lips.
The Festival reaches climax point on Sunday with something for all the family.
The dramatic climax is Esther's moment of truth, when she summons the courage to risk her life for her people.
Structure-wise it's incredibly flawed, the climax is rushed, the middle is confused, and the beginning is painfully twee.
Growth of titanite took place during the metamorphic climax in rocks from the kyanite and sillimanite zones.
The Flandrian transgression is thought to have reached its climax about 6700 years ago with sea level a few metres above the present.
Because they never built the show up to a proper climax, this may have contributed to the lack of fizz in the audience.
If she is cautious ascending to high C at the climax of the love duet, almost everything else she does is heart-rendingly truthful.
Hypnotically told, the movie then builds to its horrific climax, told graphically and unforgettably.
Terror, real and imagined, at home and abroad, sit together and spread like an unmerciful cancer through Perowne as the novel reaches its climax.
Their run came to a fitting climax last week when they played their final concert of the season to another full house.
Each pailful, each drop, was another show, another plot twist, another build-up to the climax.
Its songlike theme on the saxophone, reminiscent of a Red Indian incantation, leads to a towering and glowing climax.
But then, after a so-so fight with yet another dinosaur, the movie is over, and it hasn't even had a climax yet.
Myaskovsky saves his grief for the Rachmaninov-like Molto sostenuto central movement, which rises twice to a searing climax.
Third was the climax of The Karate Kid, in which Ralph Macchio snatches championship victory with a few nifty moves.
It reached a climax over the populated south-east corner during the weekend.
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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Examples from Classical Literature
All things have their climax, and France is tending swiftly to the climax of her serfdom.
The sextet is well divided from the Octave, the climax is clearly underlined.
Eight meetings announced him as headliner, with Cooper Union as the climax.
The movement initiated by the priest of Abba island had attained its climax.
With a few exceptions, they are charged with no atmosphere and abut at no climax.
I wrote the yarn up in my junior year for an English comp., and tacked on the ghost feature as a sort of added climax.
The climax was reached in the quodlibet, when all joined in a sort of comic chorus.
They reached their climax at the moment when the two strata began to melt into one.
The story has now reached a point which I cannot help regarding as its climax.
What the collection of the taxes had begun was almost always brought to a climax by the corves.
The second is the cause or tragic impulse of the counteraction, and stands between the climax and the fall or untying of the knot.
It was a climax of discourtesy whose impression I must at all costs efface.
The first climax, however, is reached, and our scribe thinks it too sad for words.
Finally, the climax in her iniquities of mind and conduct reached its height and she was publicly denounced as a supralapsarian.
By way of a climax the last number on the programme should be illustrated by a tableau vivant.
He was aware that the deferring of a climax till it could be launched on a tide of tantalization was the chiefest of them.
The climax was reached at the next hole, when, with several strokes in hand, he topped his approach shot into a bunker.
These two genera represent the climax of development of the lycopod family.
As a revealer of character, Rembrandt reaches the climax of his power in his portraits.
Mrs. Martin had slowly and tortuously worked up to her climax, and she shot forth the last sentence with a jubilant ring.
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