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Meanings of reached a climax in English

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Usage of reached a climax in English
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The courage which had been growing in Sandersen, now reached a climax.
The Rangeland Avenger
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As the demonstrations reached a climax, Beijing announced the appointment of Tang.
Reuters
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One day, so the story goes, their constant squabbles reached a climax.
Love Romances of the Aristocracy
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No one believes-yet-thatthingshave reached a climax between you and Madeleine.
Sleeping Fires: a Novel
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O, how happy she felt Joy seemed to have reached a climax.
The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
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At the beginning of May, the public alarm reached a climax.
Eminent Victorians
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When he reached a climax the thunders of applause were terrific.
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories / A Complete Collection of the Funny...
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One day, it was on the 15th of December, things reached a climax.
Colonel Quaritch, V.C.: A Tale of Country Life
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These sins reached a climax in his trespass with Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah.
The Bible Period by Period / A Manual for the Study of the Bible...
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As the competition reached a climax on the catwalk I became a nervous wreck.
The Guardian
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This feeling had reached a climax even before he met the girl this afternoon.
Queed: A Novel
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As a political organization, the Republican party reached a climax.
The United States Since the Civil War
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As her paranoia gently reached a climax, she shook herself.
Report for Murder
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Toward the middle of the day the gaiety reached a climax; the noise became deafening.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
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The crescendo of battle had now reached a climax in a perfect roar of sound.
Impressions of a War Correspondent
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But my walk reached a climax at that point.
The Irish Times
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