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Recent Examples of consummation The film's first cut earned an R rating due to Edward and Bella's racy consummation scene, which was ultimately tweaked in the editing room. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 May 2025 The physical consummation of love led to all of the things Elisabeth didn’t want: familial obligation, the opposite of liberation of the soul and body. Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025 Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one right to receive one-tenth of a share of common stock upon the consummation of an initial business combination. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025 QAnon preached a day of consummation and vengeance called The Storm, a day in which all Democratic leaders would be slaughtered. Rebecca Solnit january 9, Literary Hub, 9 Jan. 2021 See All Example Sentences for consummation
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Noun
  • That ending reminded me of our Super Bowl team.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Poor Rosemary is tricked by those closest to her through what is quite literally a hellish pregnancy, culminating in an unforgettable ending and an enduring performance from a wide-eyed Farrow.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the things that fascinated Arquette about Maggie was her slow, tragic realization of her husband’s true nature.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This realization set the stage for Rancho Humilde’s entry into filmmaking.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Informed conclusion here — Whitworth and Fitzpatrick are going to dunk each other in a vat of Skyline Chili, then scream until the cameras cut out.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • That tour starts barely two weeks after the conclusion of Sublime’s extended summer and fall tour, which concludes Saturday at Mission Bayfest.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And even that accomplishment probably would not send them into the CFP due to the nature of their loss (or losses).
    Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The 32-year-old Russian has now added the United States Championship to his accomplishments in WWE.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Citing climate change concerns and the melting ice sheet, Greenland implemented a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in 2021—seemingly bringing all oil dreams to an end—but the government agreed that White Flame’s licenses were grandfathered and remained valid.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The crypto investment amounted to less than 1% of the total assets managed by the board which was more than $162 billion as of the end of 2024.
    Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The awards evening is the culmination of three days of events in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This culmination in Utah, this culmination in Park City, is going to be awesome.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Moose Jaw was actually unusual for its welcoming of Chinese immigrants, no small achievement in the often violently racist response to Asian immigrants to North America.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Within a remarkably strong competition, our jury is proud to honor this singular achievement.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The trailer for the upcoming fourth season of CBS‘ Fire Country teases the aftermath of the series’ emotional Season 3 finale, which, as Deadline reported exclusively, marked the exits as series regulars of original cast members Stephanie Arcila and Billy Burke.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • In the finale, Brandis pretends not to see the million-dollar stash in Maeve's possession and zips the bag back up, looking up as birds sing.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Consummation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consummation. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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