Example Sentences

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It was culminating Friday at 5 a.m. when he sent those tweets.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2016

Paul Robinson was confused by people telling him how good his violently punted "distribution" was, culminating in a career-defining fresh-air hack in Zagreb.

From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2010

It needed strong and noble men to guide her through the period of unrest which even at that moment was culminating in the French Revolution.

From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher

That night at the supper-table Cavanaugh took his wife into his confidence and told her of the love-affair which was culminating in such a satisfactory way to him as well as to John.

From The Cottage of Delight A Novel by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)

When Mercury was culminating, or Mars and Venus had got into the ninth house.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 558, July 21, 1832 by Various