dramatic episode

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

Refers to a significant and emotional event in someone's life or history.

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  • The discovery of the long-lost letter was a dramatic episode in her family's history.
  • Their public breakup was a dramatic episode that everyone in town talked about for months.
  • The fall of the Berlin Wall marked a dramatic episode in the final chapter of the Cold War.
  • In his autobiography, he recalls the dramatic episode that led to him losing his entire fortune.
  • Looking back, her sudden decision to quit her job and move abroad was a dramatic episode that changed her life.
  • The confrontation with his estranged father was a dramatic episode he rarely speaks of.
  • The entire political scandal unfolded as a dramatic episode, broadcast live on national television.
  • We try not to bring it up; the court case was a dramatic episode for the whole family.
  • Revealing the truth now would surely trigger another dramatic episode in their already complicated relationship.
  • Overcoming the illness was a dramatic episode that gave her a new perspective on life.