climactic scene

Frequency: 8.21.3 per million words

The most intense or exciting scene in a film, play, or book.

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  • The movie's climactic scene on the bridge was unforgettable.
  • Did you think the final battle was a fitting climactic scene for the series?
  • The director spent weeks choreographing the climactic scene.
  • The music swelled perfectly during the climactic scene, heightening the tension.
  • Everyone in the theater held their breath during the film's climactic scene.
  • As a writer, crafting a believable climactic scene is the hardest part.
  • The play’s climactic scene involved a dramatic confession from the main character.
  • Analysts are still debating the symbolism within the show's climactic scene.
  • The argument between the two protagonists provides the story's climactic scene.
  • I can't wait to see how they will portray the book's climactic scene on screen.