Word: anti-climaxed
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McArthur called the debate on motion an "anti-climax," but confirmed that the ten days which followed Prime Minister Harold Millan's drastic Cabinet purge were "ten days of political turmoil...
After the much-heralded Kennedy-McCormack clash on Friday night, Saturday's struggle for the gubernatorial endorsement could easily have been an anti-climax...
...Crimson went into the IC4A's expecting little; anything after the Yale meet seemed likely to be an anti-climax to a season that already held all it could. But the team's relaxed attitude paid off, and no one was more surprised than the squad itself and coaches Bill McCurdy and Ed Stowell. The Crimson was unfazed by the rain and cold that forced both trials and finals to be crammed into one day and made conditions miserable...
Still, in general, it didn't work. Perhaps the candidates weren't distinctive enough, or the issues weren't great enough, or the drama of impending crisis was missing. But somehow, and not for lack of attention, it was an anti-climax...
Maillol once wrote to a friend, "I would have made a bad prose author. Poetry resembles sculpture so much more...." These words express perfectly the spirit of the sculptor. He was never involved with circumstance, with anti-climax. His work, in part or in whole, constitutes an ode, clear, direct and without dissonance...