Sentence examples for first climax from inspiring English sources

The section after the first climax is thick with minor chords, particularly in the brass.

This Olmec horizon (i.e., a cultural diffusion that is contemporaneous at widely scattered sites) represents the first climax, or era of "unification," in the history of Mesoamerican civilization.

French Revolution, also called Revolution of 1789, the revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789.

But actually, after that first climax of delight in being able to bang in the final bit of the historical jigsaw, a curious flatness sets in.

A bit of thigh-washing led to a delicious first climax and, almost as inevitably, into a complicated ménage à trois involving his nursemaid's official swain.

Beethoven's "Leonore" was on a concert program recently and the conductor wondered why the trumpet passage (to be played offstage) did not come at the first climax as expected.

(Remind me again why we're reading about Montana separatists?) The novel's second climax doesn't provide much more satisfaction.

In the second climax of the book, Clare cooks a salmon for her aunt and cousins, but the lunch party is interrupted.

When it did not come at the second climax, he went backstage to investigate, and found the trumpeter arguing with the house fireman, who was saying, "You can't play that thing here.

On the contrary, signs of it can be detected from the beginning of extra-uterine existence; it reaches a first culminating point at or before the fifth year ("early period"), after which it is inhibited or interrupted ("latency period") until the age of puberty, which is the second climax of its development.

Sarah loves him still, and writes a chronicle every day for the time when they meet again, if they ever do: but a second climax of the book comes when in pleasuring herself one evening she fi nds that it is not the homely face of dear Tom that enters her fancy, but the ascetic, scholarly features of Captain Albrecht Wolfram, 14th Panzergrenadier Division.