Sentence examples for false climax from inspiring English sources

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Despite a false climax, the work had considerable nervous energy.

Unfortunately, the dance's impact was weakened by a false climax that suggested a conclusion rather than a pause.

Denes had a half-hearted quibble: "There is a false climax that attempts to unite far too many characters and storylines: here Smith is only spelling out themes - about family and belonging and history - already implicit in the narrative.

(Only a fortnight ago, I discussed Gibney's Steve Jobs doc; he's a veritable info factory these days). Gibney rather wittily uses the prism of Ol Blue Eyes' 1971 "farewell concert" – it proved, of course, anything but – to examine a sprawling career on either side of that false climax, covering its various collapses and comebacks, and personal histories with everyone from Ava Gardner to JFK.

Passion was also a theme of other works, including Stephen Mills's "Desire," a flowing pas de deux for Gina Patterson and Christopher Hannon, and Ms. Patterson's "Speak," a turbulent duet for herself and Eric Midgely, which was marred by a false climax.

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The story unfolds, promising many false climaxes to an ultimate denouement.

The professional theatre, whatever the virtues it undoubtedly possesses, is a world of false climaxes, calculated tensions, some hysteria and a good deal of inefficiency.

Last week, for instance, as the budget spectacle approached the first of (inevitably) many false climaxes, the Republicans went beyond fiery soliloquies and carefully scripted choruses and began brandishing bits of scenery to dramatize their arguments.

Some of his quartets have false climaxes, the way a lot of Stephen King movies do, and then start up again, while his "Farewell" Symphony famously concludes not with a grand resolution but with a long dying fall.

The pattern is unvarying and ultimately irritating and the absence of romantic development is paralleled by choreography that, lacking a feeling for pace, proceeds in a series of false climaxes.

The work has a craggy profile as "it is littered with false climaxes at every turn".

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