Synonyms of culminated

culminated

verb

past tense of culminate

as in finished

to bring to a triumphant conclusion

culminated the school year with a trip to New York

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finished
• completed
• concluded
• climaxed
• crowned
• capped (off)
• rounded (off or out)
• terminated
• wrapped up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of culminated

Western Colorado posted a program-record 11 wins in 2024 that culminated in its first NCAA playoff victory, then won 10 games last year and had another playoff victory before losing in the second round in OT to UT Permian Basin. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2026

The campaign culminated in an armed confrontation outside Tatiana’s Pinecrest home on June 23, 2024. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026

This culminated in an operation where FBI, ATF, and other law enforcement agencies executed search warrants at 12 locations across metro Atlanta. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

Bridgers first shared the new material in May at a club in New Mexico, kicking off a series of phone-free, secret pop-up shows at smaller venues across the country that culminated with Madison Square Garden in New York on June 4. — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2026

His fascination culminated in the majestic Whistlejacket (1762), a life-size Arabian, hot-blooded and rearing. — Air Mail, 3 Oct. 2026

Their bye week consisted of wild-card watch parties, batting practice, live pitching — from a long list of arms on Wednesday, especially — and an open workout Thursday that culminated in a scrimmage. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

The demonstrations culminated in the resignation of the education minister, a significant political setback for Modi’s government. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Jones and Schottenheimer retraced the offensive sequence that culminated in Brandon Aubrey’s 23-yard game-tying field goal, beginning with the playcalling after Dallas reached first-and-goal at the 2-yard line. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026