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climax
noun as in peak, culmination
verb as in come to top; culminate
Example Sentences
In the cinema she cried at the movie's climax, when Norma weaved through a crowd outside her house to find her half-dressed husband and mother in the room.
This week tensions flared at a rally in London, the world of boxing paid tribute to Ricky Hatton, and cult show The Summer I Turned Pretty reached its climax.
It gave the season a suitably celebratory and idiosyncratic climax.
"Despite some great lines and an inspired climax, the rock spoof's sequel doesn't come close to the comic genius of the original," the newspaper said.
As the rainy season heads towards its climax this September, for people like Ms Dahiru, the question is simple: "How do I start again when I have nothing?"
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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