Example sentences for: climactic

How can you use “climactic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Kaye has a punchy way with montage, and the script has at least one card up its sleeve: the climactic revelation that Derek's revered fireman dad (William Russ) was himself a racist who urged his son at the dinner table not to get too cozy with niggers or their literature.

  • Worse, Grant's linguistically hapless gangster--Mickey Blue Eyes--never makes a climactic reappearance, so the filmmakers waste their best invention.

  • Just as important, the climactic forgiveness scene at the church is wrenched from its political context.

  • At one point, Allen gives you several versions of the same climactic scene (it varies according to the historian), and the effect of all those farcical possibilities is elating: a Rashomon -like sequence where you don't give a damn what actually happened.

  • In a climactic scene, she telephones Schmidt to tell him that a rabbi will be performing the wedding service, and that she will be converting.


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