Example Sentences
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He heightens the beauty of its etude-like beginning and captures both its subtle ebb-and-flow and the propulsion of its climaxes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Lando Norris leads Red Bull's Max Verstappen by 12 points and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by 16 as they head to a track that has hosted a number of dramatic climaxes in the past.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
Some of the best popcorn movie climaxes are built around less.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025
Hundreds might even be an underestimate in this handmade epic that climaxes with a giant mecha-beaver of actors in cheap animal costumes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024
As a trafficker in climaxes and thrills and characterization and wonderful dialogue and suspense and confrontations, I had outlined the Dresden story many times.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
