The drama hangs on an extremely shocking climactic event and our understanding of its causes. |
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You practise, you train incessantly just for such climactic moments of extremity, to be asked the crucial questions, and then to deliver. |
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During the climactic gun battle, he's hopelessly outnumbered by the gang who are shooting up the town to get him. |
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Such climactic scenes are methodically constructed through the unfolding of otherwise uneventful plots. |
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Epitomizing Sokurov's ambivalence, the narrator scoffs at the film's climactic ballroom dance yet expresses regret at having to leave. |
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The few bits of action before the climactic showdown are quick and uninvolving. |
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You always know you're in trouble when the philosophy of a film is summed up unironically in the climactic high school graduation speech. |
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It's the big climactic chapter that had her first whimpering, then sniffling, and finally cheering. |
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The Han dynasty, the period of systemization, was certainly a very climactic and exciting period in the history of acupuncture. |
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The variations increase in complexity towards a climactic restatement of the starkly modal theme. |
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During the film's climactic plane crash sequence, you can feel the bass rumble and the rear speakers roar to life. |
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He bulled forward like the heavyweight boxer of old, scoring nine times in eight climactic games. |
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The guitars are flat and muted, the vocals spare and disaffected, and the theatrical, climactic scream-along choruses are absent. |
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And if the climactic surprise feels like a magician's cheat, at least we've been hoodwinked by a master. |
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To this day, cineastes talk admiringly of the film's car chase and the thrilling climactic gun battle. |
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Her huntress was in full command, capable of mischief in the cave scene but also the solemn joy of true love in the climactic pas de deux. |
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She appeared in more than a few slasher movies, always the young heroine who outsmarts the killer in a climactic final chase scene. |
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This turns out not to be a casual device but, in the climactic scene, intrinsic to the film. |
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The World Cup is one coherent drama with developing conflict, mounting tension and a climactic resolution. |
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In one climactic scene, he is publicly and sadistically humiliated by the king. |
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Some of the best moments in the film include Napoleon's climactic dance scene that wins Pedro the high school election. |
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The fair's climactic event, the demolition derby, is drawing big crowds to the fairgrounds. |
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The climactic event, however, consists of tying the captive condor by its feet onto the back of a bull. |
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All of this leads the dinosaur kids on a wild adventure that culminates in a climactic confrontation on top of a volcano. |
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The climactic action sequence is nothing like anything that occurred in the first weeks of the Normandy invasion. |
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Likewise, walks to Calton Hill and the Water of Leith suggested climactic scenes and murder sites for various Rebus novels. |
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And the final climactic emotional moment is cringe inducing rather than searingly moving. |
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To say whether she does would give away the details of a climactic scene which has to be seen to be believed. |
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The downside's that after such a climactic event, there's still an hour to go. |
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The world champions were empty after a dramatic, climactic finish that meant the trophy was shared. |
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Troy is at its best in the climactic fight scene between Hector and Achilles, and its aftermath. |
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That said, it doesn't entirely work dramatically, and the play falters as it reaches its climactic final moments. |
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The climactic scene in which the local Mafiosi close in on the inspector is bone chilling and unforgettable. |
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Layers within the ice caps could someday reveal clues to Mars's climactic history. |
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But it never has the visceral thrill of those individual flashbacks, and the life there is never obviously building to final climactic saturnalia of violence. |
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This shows the probability of the organism completing its life cycle within the climactic boundaries given the range of the host species. |
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In his climactic moment, he manages to stay substance-free: He could do the dextral pain the same way: Abiding. |
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In another climactic event, Vronsky loses a horserace he is slated to win. |
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The climactic assault on Matterhorn depicts the chaos, randomness, exhilaration, and tragedies of combat. |
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Suddenly, there's a lot more than revenge at stake and in the climactic scenes there's a much more emotional and satisfying payoff than mere blood and guts. |
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When he chooses to cap a climactic chase seen with yet another baffling fall, we feel cheated. |
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At a climactic moment in the scene, Wilson realizes his cousin Ruggles is of mixed race. |
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Even in his climactic speech, he skilfully keeps you guessing. |
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The tale begins at the climactic moment of the take-over, and somehow the suspense keeps on rising with every passing sequence. |
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Another historic Gospel Campaign has just come to a climactic conclusion here in Lokoja, Nigeria. |
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For example, the test's reliability in the climactic conditions prevailing in Vietnam or Bangladesh has to be proven. |
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The displaced garments were placed in a new cultural, geographical and climactic context demanding a redefinition of their aesthetic value. |
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Watch the most memorable moments, from his attacks on the GOP to a climactic rallying cry. |
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A climactic event of that period was Custer's Last Stand at Little Big Horn in 1876, so of course the exhibit includes the buckskin coat that George A. Custer sometimes wore. |
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In general, the special climactic conditions in these surroundings favour the growth of those species that make up the Mediterranean woodland. |
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All of the supposed intrigue and suspense leads up to a climactic scene which is about as exciting as watching two middle-aged doofuses having a shovel fight in a garage. |
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Sometimes an asyndetic list is useful for the strong and direct climactic effect it has, much more emphatic than if a final conjunction were used. |
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At one stage, he finds himself hot on the trail of the mysterious, possibly supernatural, killer, drawing himself into a disturbing and haunting climactic experience. |
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The lead-in to the climactic scene is nothing compared to the original. |
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At the same time, Member States should have some scope for flexibility to reflect, for instance, environmental and climactic conditions. |
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This enactment's climactic moment is the meeting between Mother and Son, after which begins the procession through the streets of the village. |
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The climactic moment of this final change is Asclepius's entry into Rome at the appeal of a Delphic oracle, who summons him to help this city against a devastating pestilence. |
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The wider debate on climate change involving the public, Government and specialists has focused attention on the vulnerability of certain public and private infrastructure to long-term climactic changes. |
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Long imitative paragraphs are the exception, often kept for final climactic sections in the minority of extended motets. |
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France attempted to regain control of French Indochina but was defeated by the Viet Minh in 1954 at the climactic Battle of Dien Bien Phu. |
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Due to its harsh climactic conditions and the low population density, the NEP has had relatively little activity. |
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We're now heading into the climactic weekend of the election. |
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Cecilia appear in a cadential climactic way in the seventh and final strophe of the work. |
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In the climactic scene, set in Windsor Forest, Falstaff dresses himself absurdly as Herne the Hunter, complete with stag's horns, expecting an assignation. |
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The Arthur Miller classic is on at the Young Vic, so there's still time to gasp at an unexpected and really rather beautiful climactic bloodbath, a consequence of misguided passion in the lowliest of Brooklyn households. |
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Juan Williams' question on work ethic and John King's question on fidelity allowed Gingrich to show that he will unabashedly promote conservative principles and can lead a climactic revolt this fall. |
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Then we're taken on a journey to the future as five subplots unfold, hurtling towards the climactic end. |
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Most of the action was presented to us in the form of recorded clips, and the climactic jump-off at the end – back on the underwhelming ski slopes – didn't really feel particularly climactic. |
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In most blockbusters, you know that as soon as the climactic fight scene gets underway, the hero will win and the villain will lose, and everything will be fine. |
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The climactic moments, naturally, are available for viewing at www.mojaveexperiment.com. You could be forgiven for wondering whether Apple had commissioned the advertisement. |
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But her voice was overly operatic for a musical and frequently off key, though I thoroughly enjoyed her climactic duet with Elrich. |
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While drought is a natural, recurrent climactic occurrence, the duration and severity of droughts, a result of instability in the global climate, are increasing globally. |
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The recently completed presidential elections are one of the most important national events for Russia at the end of a century of climactic Russian national events. |
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The builders made sure that climactic factors were included in their plans. The materials used for the walls and their great thickness served to ensure a pleasant temperature at any time of the year. |
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In another way, climactic changes are already producing their effects in the Alpine Arc with the rising of the snowline and the melting of glaciers. |
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The climactic crisis, increasing the risks for the health and poverty as well as decreasing the biodiversity are indicators of unsustainable developmental models and life styles. |
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Hawaiian Air has glissando lift-offs and clattering drums leading to creamy, skyscraping climactic harmonies. |
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The fonds consists of a journal containing McLeod's survey reports, as well as some notes on the climactic conditions, his times of arrival at the survey camp, etc. |
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Ironically, the food industry is at serious risk from global warming caused by these greenhouse gases, through the disruption of the predictable climactic cycles on which agriculture depends. |
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The writer had to go back and flesh out the climactic scene. |
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By 1963, a climactic year for the civil rights movement overall, it was becoming clear that continued state resistance to educational desegregation was futile. |
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The prolonged, climactic coloratura mad scene for Lucia in Donizetti's 1835 bel canto opera Lucia di Lammermoor is based on what in the novel were just a few bland sentences. |
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In the climactic scene of the poem, Edyff, the sister of King 'Athelston' of England, gives birth to Edmund after passing through a ritual ordeal by fire. |
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The villain is a grotesque exterminator voiced by Paul Giamatti, and the climactic battle against him, though it drags on a bit too long, does have its moments. |
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Ivan's story, with its climactic hearing of a salvatory voice from outside himself, is a luminescent parable of justification forensically understood, as JDDJ teaches. |
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At the climactic moment, the main character of the novel finds herself face to face with the thief. |
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