- present participle of culminate.
culminating
Example Sentences
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“Through strategic planning, intelligence gathering and drone technology, officers identified four planned takeover locations, culminating at Figueroa Street and Alondra Boulevard,” authorities stated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Graham’s campaign was a gaffe-filled slog culminating in a stunning debate answer in which she stated onstage, “National security is not my thing.”
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
All three scored, with Palmer in particular looking back to his best after a difficult year hampered by injuries, culminating in his omission from England's World Cup squad.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
At the same time it also embarked on large capital investments in its Parks business, culminating in the opening of Shanghai Disney in 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
With difficulty, the Captain persuaded his friend to let him drive and then began their hair-raising trip from Le Havre to Paris, culminating in a cross-city ride at the busiest time of the afternoon.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
