Example sentences for: denouement

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

  • Nixon's presidency limped to its denouement by way of a grim paradox: His lieutenants were soon suspected of conducting illicit operations of such high stakes and complexity that only a senior official would have supervised them.

  • The Clinton lashing came moments after the denouement, when the President, described by USAT as "clench-jawed" and "flushed," said, "If more members of the Senate would vote like parents rather than politicians, we could solve this problem and go onto other business of the country."

  • The New York Times , which has hawked the story on its front and editorial pages harder than anybody else, off-leads the denouement.

  • Thomas in The White Hotel , charts an oblique course as far as historical engagement is concerned (though Thomas cuts loose in his shocking denouement).

  • The Globe has come up with its own bizarre denouement for this drama.


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