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The anticlimax of a brilliant career. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Any event stages or sponsored by them is gonna be an exercise in anticlimax, no matter what. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ACLU will sue high school that canceled prom to stop lesbians from attending.] Reference
I can't agree at all that the finale was any kind of anticlimax though!. From Wordnik.com. [Looking Back on Season Two of SUPERNATURAL | the TV addict] Reference
"Taking her tea seems a kind of anticlimax to last night," said Julius thoughtfully. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Adversary] Reference
I mean, a prom has to be an anticlimax after this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2005] Reference
He felt a sense of anticlimax as the man hesitated. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
And it's neither an anticlimax nor a disappointment. From Wordnik.com. ['On Sondheim:' The Musical-Theater Legend At 80] Reference
He wondered why the anticlimax brought him -- peace. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
It's no relief; the anticlimax stews with the tension. From Wordnik.com. [Suspicion] Reference
Ok not so terrible lah haha anticlimax i know shut up. From Wordnik.com. [rouflaquette Diary Entry] Reference
If I say anything now, it's going to be an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President At Reception For Max Sandlin] Reference
After the tension of transit, landing was an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
Waiting seemed an anticlimax, and a squalid one at that. From Wordnik.com. [Advance and Retreat]
Inevitably, last night's rally wore an air of anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Mayhill Fowler: The Obama Balloon Loses Air Over Texas] Reference
A year later, when war was declared, it was an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [The Storm Clouds] Reference
It pleased her to be alone at last, tasting the anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
Had nothing to contribute but a dead feeling of anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Forfeit]
While fun to read, Hersh's book is something of an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Pool Parties In Camelot?] Reference
The rendezvous was an anticlimax, but a distinctly welcome one. From Wordnik.com. [Warhorse]
December was fated to hold for him another startling anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Every other tip from now on is going to seem like an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [ana-ng Diary Entry] Reference
Fox has the anticlimax of all anticlimaxes to announce Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [Discovery hostages recall their ordeal for Oprah Winfrey] Reference
It was an anticlimax which made her almost hysterical to contemplate. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
I hate to say this, Miles, but I think this is a bit of an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2006] Reference
Not the anticlimax of a solemn choreographed speech over conference call. From Wordnik.com. [Maxed Out] Reference
"And the baby has a clean dress on, too," Maizie added, like an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanna Stirs the Fire] Reference
After what he had been through, the Black Mass was necessarily an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
“I wasn't thinking along the lines of anticlimax,” said Caesar, laughing. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
He always enjoyed the anticlimax of pleasure, and the day had been a happy one. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
For these folks, the 1990s was nirvana, and everything since smacks of anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [How U.S. IPOs Lost Their Pop] Reference
The Fourth Act is an anticlimax, and shows up the faulty construction of the drama. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 31, 1891] Reference
He had waited so long in fear of some such remark that it came now as an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Calde of the Long Sun]
His potentially thrilling outing had fizzled into anticlimax like a damp firecracker. From Wordnik.com. [Locked Rooms]
But why, Oh, why, he wondered a little sadly, must all his mysteries end in anticlimax?. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Our appearance in the Cape Town Supreme Court on the 1st of June was a bit of an anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5 - Trial] Reference
Of course, the Tories will hold some stuff back – but will it be enough to avoid anticlimax?. From Wordnik.com. [The dangers with a Tory policy blitz] Reference
It was not till a good many hours later that the anticlimax of the recent situation struck Trix. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
The limousine stopped before the Russian's door as Lilla, disgusted by this anticlimax, replied. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
"I shouldn't do that," said Diavolo, feeling that such a proceeding would be an inartistic anticlimax. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
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