Sentence examples for final coup from inspiring English sources

The final coup de theatre knocked us back in our seats.

The movie is a marvel throughout; but it would be worth seeing, twice, for this final coup de cinéma alone.

Chloe Lamford's very clever design is a demonstration of the latter, particularly in its final coup de théâtre.

He shot her twice in the chest before administering a final coup de grace to the head.

All kinds of records had tumbled before the most decisive tumble of all; Isner hitting the deck in euphoric exhaustion after delivering the final coup de grâce.

When he is prevented from delivering the final coup de grâce by a promise he has made, Caine's character unhesitatingly steps in to perform the deed.

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In the final coup-de-grace, the helicopter pilot that was to spirit Ceausescu and his wife to safety also turned on him; he was arrested, jailed in a tank (for fear that he would be captured by his still loyal secret police), tried in a summary court, and shot in a court yard.

Colleagues felt it was that rebuff which led a disappointed man to his final, failed coup.

In practical terms, especially in retrospect, the absence of those final legal coups de grâce meant little.

The diagramed deal from the final session gave the coup de grace in the Nickell-O'Rourke match.