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How to use climactic in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word climactic? Here are some examples.

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The drama hangs on an extremely shocking climactic event and our understanding of its causes.
You practise, you train incessantly just for such climactic moments of extremity, to be asked the crucial questions, and then to deliver.
During the climactic gun battle, he's hopelessly outnumbered by the gang who are shooting up the town to get him.
Such climactic scenes are methodically constructed through the unfolding of otherwise uneventful plots.
Epitomizing Sokurov's ambivalence, the narrator scoffs at the film's climactic ballroom dance yet expresses regret at having to leave.
The few bits of action before the climactic showdown are quick and uninvolving.
You always know you're in trouble when the philosophy of a film is summed up unironically in the climactic high school graduation speech.
It's the big climactic chapter that had her first whimpering, then sniffling, and finally cheering.
The Han dynasty, the period of systemization, was certainly a very climactic and exciting period in the history of acupuncture.
The variations increase in complexity towards a climactic restatement of the starkly modal theme.
During the film's climactic plane crash sequence, you can feel the bass rumble and the rear speakers roar to life.
He bulled forward like the heavyweight boxer of old, scoring nine times in eight climactic games.
The guitars are flat and muted, the vocals spare and disaffected, and the theatrical, climactic scream-along choruses are absent.
And if the climactic surprise feels like a magician's cheat, at least we've been hoodwinked by a master.
To this day, cineastes talk admiringly of the film's car chase and the thrilling climactic gun battle.
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.
She appeared in more than a few slasher movies, always the young heroine who outsmarts the killer in a climactic final chase scene.
This turns out not to be a casual device but, in the climactic scene, intrinsic to the film.
The World Cup is one coherent drama with developing conflict, mounting tension and a climactic resolution.
In one climactic scene, he is publicly and sadistically humiliated by the king.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The next step, perhaps the climactic one of the series, was longer in coming.
The climactic motive of the sea acclaiming the rising sun is there, but reversed.
I could see female snipers carrying sub-machine guns shooting from all angles, reaching climactic levels of apocalyptic heinousness.
Irish Casanova suavely eased his way to his climactic question.
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