culminate
Example Sentences
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The breakout sparked a crisis that culminated in the dismissal of the interior minister.
From Barron's
An Achilles tendon injury had already robbed Borthwick of Bath's Will Stuart, whose rapid improvement last season culminated with selection to the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia.
From BBC
Nine difficult months spent waiting for the day to finally culminated Wednesday night with Arenas roaring into the lane, with just one defender standing between him and the hoop.
From Los Angeles Times
The victory over their New York rivals at Madison Square Garden followed a dismal run of four straight losses that culminated with a 114-97 drubbing by Dallas on Monday.
From Barron's
As the 2025 winner of the Emanuel R. Freedman scholarship from the Overseas Press Club Foundation, Jared reported from Panama on the U.S.-China rivalry, culminating in an in-depth report for Politico Magazine.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
