most climactic
Example Sentences
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It’s the most climactic point of the day, when the possibilities are fulfilling enough on their own and the entire house seems to wink with what’s to come.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021
But marketing is usually the enemy of actual experience: movie trailers are designed to make films look exciting, so they tend to give away a film’s most climactic moments.
From The Verge • Sep. 11, 2018
All told, the almost-coffee-crisis seemed poised to be the most climactic event of what lawmakers called the most uneventful end to the legislative session in years.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2018
When he talks about the play’s most climactic moment—when Prospero relinquishes his power by snapping his magical staff—McFarland sounds as if he’s about to cry.
From BusinessWeek • Nov. 29, 2012
The trouble here is that the inexperienced dramatist treats the situation as if its value lay in its most climactic moment.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
