climactic moment

Frequency: 8.51.5 per million words

The most crucial and decisive point in time of an event or process.

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  • The hero faced the villain in the film's climactic moment.
  • The final penalty kick was the climactic moment of the championship.
  • The author builds tension perfectly, leading to a shocking climactic moment.
  • The fall of the Berlin Wall was a climactic moment in the Cold War.
  • The audience held its breath during the play's climactic moment.
  • We are all waiting for the climactic moment when the winner is announced.
  • The product launch represented the climactic moment of years of research.
  • His final rebuttal was the climactic moment of the entire debate.
  • In a climactic moment, the long-lost siblings were finally reunited.
  • The story reaches its climactic moment when the detective reveals the killer's identity.