Sentence examples for off the crux from inspiring English sources

When I asked when he had last fallen while rehearsing the route, he replied that he had slipped off the crux just two days before his free solo.

The psychodramatic improvisations that she wreaks upon the text, and the chaos that they sow among her colleagues onstage and off, are the crux of John Cassavetes's harrowing and profound film, from 1977 — one of the greatest ever made about an actor's life and work.

Nonetheless, certain repairs must be made before the red tag can come off, and at the crux of the suit is whether the costs to repair it would be more than the building is worth.

Therein is the off-kilter crux of the Jobs case.

Isn't that the crux of it?

That deal is at the crux of his demise.

"Here we get to the crux," he said.

Coalsack, a dark nebula in the Crux constellation (Southern Cross).