Culminates Sentence Examples

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  • It rises gradually towards the centre, where it culminates in Mount Elias, 1864 ft.

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  • We have already mentioned the final conception in which Lotze's speculation culminates, that of a personal Deity, Himself the essence of all that merits existence for its own sake, who in the creation and government of a world has voluntarily chosen certain laws and forms through which His ends are to be realized.

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  • In one direction the tabby shows a tendency to melanism which culminates in complete blackness, while in the other direction there is an equally marked tendency to albinism; grey cats, which may be regarded as tabbies whose stri p es have disappeared, forming the connecting link between the tabby and the white cat.

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  • In Ieptolinae the embryonic development culminates in a polyp, which is usually formed by fixation of a planula (parenchymula), rarely by fixation of an actinula.

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  • In him culminates the Jewish expression of the Spanish-Moorish culture; his writings had an influence on European scholasticism and contributed significant elements to the philosophy of Spinoza.

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  • The system culminates in a mystical act, and in the sequel, especially with Iamblichus and the Syrian Neoplatonists, mystical practice tended more and more to overshadow the theoretical groundwork.

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  • The division and, indeed, partial suppression of the coelom culminates in the leeches, which in this, as in some other respects, are the most modified of Annelids.

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  • Each group, it will be observed, except " current futures," culminates in two defined months.

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  • The spring outburst of plant life in the sea culminates about April, just about the time when the temperature of the water begins to rise rapidly.

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  • The part of the Elburz immediately north of Teheran is known as the Kuh i Shimran (mountain of Shimran, from the name of the Shimran district on its southern slopes) and culminates in the Sar i Tochal (12,600 ft.).

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  • If we compare this with a similar allegory in Nasir's diwan, which culminates in the praise of Mostansir, we are fairly entitled to look upon it as a covert allusion to the eminent men who revealed to the poet in Cairo the secrets of the Isma`ilitic faith, and showed him what he considered the "heavenly ladder" to superior knowledge and spiritual bliss.

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  • The southern flank is formed by the massif of the Reichensteiner Gebirge, which culminates in the Hochthor (77 80 ft.) and belongs to the north Styrian Alps, also called Eisenerzer Alps.

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  • After passing the mangrove limits, the ground to the east gradually rises till it becomes mountainous, even to the banks of the rivers, and finally culminates in the grand natural barrier dividing Burma from Siam.

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  • The ridge forming the water-parting between the basins of the Cauca and Patia rivers crosses between the Central and Western Cordilleras at this point and culminates a few miles to the south.

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  • This tendency culminates in Eichhorn, Die hebretischen Propheten (1816).

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  • The site was chosen by Epaminondas and lay on the western slope of the mountain which dominates the Messenian plain and culminates in the two peaks of Ithome and Eua.

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  • The land rises in a succession of richly wooded heights till it culminates in a central peak, upwards of 5000 ft.

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  • South of the Gomal the Suliman Range culminates in the famous Takht-iSuliman in the Largha Sherani country, a political dependency of Dera Ismail Khan district.

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  • It slopes up gradually towards the E., where it culminates in the Vdlmerstod (1536 ft.).

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  • Thence for a short way the direction is north to the Col de la Seigne, and then north-east along the crest of the Mont Blanc chain, which culminates in the peak of Mont Blanc (15,782 ft.), the loftiest in the Alps.

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  • Soon after our watershed makes a last bend to the south-east and culminates in the Terglou (9400 ft.), the highest point of the Julic Alps, though the Grintovc (8429 ft., the culminating point of the Karawankas Alps) stands more to the east.

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  • Further, though the curtain even in it fell on Peter at Antioch itself (our one complete MS. of the Homilies is proved by the Epitome, based on the Homilies, to be here abridged), the interest of the story culminates at Laodicea.

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  • In the third period, 1400-1530, the influence of German upon the language is supreme, and culminates in the Reformation.

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  • The second subclass, Gamopetalae, includes 9 series and culminates in those which show the most elaborate type of flower, the series Aggregatae, the chief representative of which is the great and wide-spread order Compositae.

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  • There is here obviously a certain parallelism with the case of Bryophyta, where the sporogonium arising from the oospore is epiphytic and partially parasitic upon the female plant, and always culminates in the production of spores.

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  • The sources of the first - the Rioblanco, Pisco and Puntal - are to be found on the northern slopes of the transverse ridge which culminates in the Imbabura volcano.

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  • The history of Boroughbridge during the early 14th century centres round the war with Scotland, and culminates with the battle fought there in 1321.

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  • With him the "mysteries," the entire ritual, are an integral part of the Orthodox system, and all dogma culminates in image-worship. The date of his death is uncertain; it is probably about 752.

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  • South of the Zerka the country culminates in Jebel `Osha, a peak of Jebel Jil`ad (" the mountain of Gilead "), 359 6 ft.

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  • The centre culminates in a series of rugged pinnacles - the Haghier mountains, which rise to nearly 5000 ft.

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  • In Mindoro the range is broad, extending from coast to coast, and it culminates in Mt Halcon (about 8800 ft.).

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  • This is embodied in the group of treatises later known as the Organon 7 and culminates in the theory of syllogism and of.

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  • As in Jesus the whole prophetic line culminates, so does its consciousness.

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  • The king of the forest is the tapan, which, rising to a great height without fork or branch, culminates in a splendid dome of foliage.

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  • Perhaps owing to a confusion between Glasberg or Ynysvitrin and the Anglo-Saxon Glaestinga-burh, Glastonbury, the name "Isle of Avalon" was given to the low ridge in central Somersetshire which culminates in Glastonbury Tor, while Glastonbury itself came to be called Avalon.

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  • The western ridge culminates on the north in the peak of Kaisargarh (11,300 ft.), and the eastern in a block, or detached headland, on the south, where rests the immortal " zirat " or shrine (11,070 ft.).

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  • The plateau culminates in the barren heathy upland of Exmoor, which slopes gently southward from a general elevation of 1600 ft., and is almost without inhabitants.

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  • Farther south three parallel chains may be traced, the westernmost of which (the Monti Sabini) culminates to the south in the Monte Viglio (7075 ft.), the central chain in the Monte Terminillo (7260 ft.), and farther south in the Monte Velino (8160 ft.), and the eastern in the Gran Sasso d'Italia (9560 ft.), the highest summit of the Apennines, and the Maiella group (Monte Amaro, 9170 ft.).

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  • But however Oriental may have been the cast of mind that welcomed this theosophic asceticism, the forms of thought by which these views were philosophically reached are essentially Greek; and it is by a thoroughly intelligible process of natural development, in which the intensification of the moral consciousness represented by Stoicism plays an important part, that the Hellenic pursuit of knowledge culminates in a preparation for ecstasy, and the Hellenic idealization of man's natural life ends in a settled antipathy to the body and its works.

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  • The Trans-Ili itself culminates in Mt Talgar at an altitude of 14,990 ft.

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  • The general altitude of both ranges is 16,000-19,000 ft., but the Trans-Alai culminates in peak Kaufmann (23,000 ft.).

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  • The Trans-Alai are continued in the Peter the Great range, which culminates in the Sandal group at close upon 25,000 ft.

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  • An interesting feature in Bajour topography is a mountain spur from the Kunar range, which curving eastwards culminates in the well-known peak of Koh-i-Mor, which is visible from the Peshawar valley.

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  • The fine surrounding scenery culminates to the east in the wild mountain Errigal (2466 ft.) at the upper end of the loughs.

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  • The Cordillera of the Andes in Tierra del Fuego is formed of crystalline schists, and culminates in the snowcapped peaks of Mount Darwin and Mount Sarmiento (7200 ft.), which contains glaciers of greater extent than those of Mont Blanc. The extent of the glaciers is considerable in this region, which, geographically, is more complex than was formerly supposed.

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  • The evening culminates with the annual club dinner at which the coursing trophies for the current season are presented.

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  • The meeting culminates with the exhibition, which has now been seen by 25,000 visitors from the UK and Europe.

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  • The class culminates in a dissertation on a topic of the student's choice.

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  • The holiday culminates in a grand procession with many amusing floats on topical themes.

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  • It culminates in the apparently accidental death of the latter's baby son.

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  • That internal change of concepts and ideas, permeating ever-larger social strata, finally culminates in the violent upheaval known as revolution.

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  • Its palm-lined esplanade culminates in a 16th century castle jutting from the harbor making this a pretty holiday resort.

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  • The whole thing culminates in a two-day dance extravaganza at Trafalgar Square, part of which is to be televised by the BBC.

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  • His vanity is obvious, and culminates in his rather hideous ginger wig.

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  • This culminates in a section with vertical drops on the right and dangerously steep grass immediately to the left.

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  • Then his self motivated quest culminates in him to become a master swordsman at the cost of numerous lives.

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  • The second culminates in the mountain of Santi Deca, or Santa Decca, as it is called by misinterpretation of the Greek designation of "Aytot Abca, or the Ten Saints.

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  • God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages.

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  • The moving piece builds and culminates in a triumphant finale, full of joy and hope.

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  • This all culminates in an extravaganza of a show at the end of the year letting you show off your amazing twinkle toes !

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  • When the process of deciding what type of custody parents will be granted after a divorce culminates into a full-blown battle, the potential for emotional turmoil is quite high.

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  • A consultant's work begins with the initial planning meeting and culminates at the wedding and reception.

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  • Although a love dogs often culminates in a desire to breed more, not every dog is a candidate for breeding.

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  • This all culminates in the wearer gaining greater clarity, and contrast, of colors.

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  • All of it culminates in a full mirror shine finish.

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  • This raft ride goes through a series of wildlife attractions, including a large turtle exhibit, before taking riders on a bumpy ride that culminates in a trip under a waterfall that soaks everyone on board.

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  • Cartier Pasha men's watch culminates loads of features making it highly admirable.

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  • Some families center their celebrations around an afternoon family reunion, while other groups focus on the evening, which culminates with a fireworks show.

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  • In the weeks following Sophia's birth the tension between Farrah and her mother mounts and culminates with Farrah's mother slapping her teenage daughter.

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