Definition of Climax
the most extreme part of a story, play, song, or situation
Examples of Climax in a sentence
In the film the climax occurs when the heiress gives up her fortune and walks out of the family mansion. 🔊
The tension between the two countries reached a climax when a fighter jet accidentally discharged a missile into the ocean. 🔊
When I broke my leg, it was the climax of a nightmare week. 🔊
The hurricane will reach its climax at 105 mph just outside of Miami, Florida. 🔊
Unfortunately I had to leave the game right before the climax and missed the most exciting play of the night. 🔊
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