Sentence examples for of culminating from inspiring English sources

Within the tradition of life-writing, there is a recurrent interest in death-bed scenes, whether they come as a repentance for past life (as in Bishop Burnet's life of the poet Rochester) or as a moment of culminating grace (as in innumerable works of hagiography).

For a while, there was a picture of Yuja in front of Carnegie Hall in the flame-red dress she had worn at a recital in May, 2013, her arms raised high in the air in a gesture of culminating abandon.

Following the tracks of Aristotle, he makes the spiritual life one form of culminating experiences arising from fulfilling activity.

This sensibility reached its apotheosis in Bush v. Gore, which many conservatives seemed to view as a kind of culminating rebuke for decades of judicial and cultural defeats.

Fried's difficult, profound meditation on the threat to art posed by what he called literalism (more commonly called Minimalism) is a sort of culminating aria, sung from the ground with the knife in the chest, of the enterprise known as formalist art criticism.

But these apprenticeships kind of culminated at the Delacorte, where I got to watch Raul Julia and Chris Walken every day at rehearsal and every night on stage.

We faithfully engage in the "Feats of Strength" culminating with, of course, the Wrestling of the Host.

The remarks set off a flurry of activity, culminating with the reconstitution of the committee.

He built the bank up through a series of acquisitions, culminating in the takeover of ABN Amro.

These are set on edge with judicious daubs of yellow, culminating in a string of trees in the middle distance.

The sequence of events culminating in the activation of caspases is categorized into extrinsic and intrinsic pathways [ 95].