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Example sentences for "climacteric"

Lexicographically close words:
cliffside; cliffy; clift; clifts; clim; climactic; climat; climatal; climate; climates
  1. What is admirable to the popular appreciation of to-day is the hot vigor of the drama, and the quick co-operation of music in its climacteric moments.

  2. Here is a good example of proprietary-house therapeutics: Such widely different conditions as digestive trouble and the climacteric are to be treated with a combination of alcohol, simple bitters and aromatics!

  3. There were those who pretended that the climacteric years were fatal to political bodies as well as to individuals.

  4. And died he before his grand climacteric in a dimmish sort of a middle-sized tenement in Stratford-on-Avon, of a surfeit from an overdose of home-brewed humming ale?

  5. Up to the time of our grand climacteric we loved a wide range--and thought nothing of describing and discussing a circle of ten miles diameter in a day, up to our hips in heather.

  6. Women are subjected to influences which favor the formation of these concretions, such as pregnancy, sedentary habits, diet of a restricted character, the use of corsets, and the somatic changes at the climacteric period.

  7. There is a form of jaundice known as icterus menstrualis, and attacks of hepatic congestion are not uncommon at the climacteric period.

  8. Theologians who dogmalize thus find it more and more impossible, as our acquaintance with the warring interests of the world's parts grows more concrete, to imagine what the one climacteric purpose may possibly be like.

  9. You may interpret the word 'salvation' in any way you like, and make it as diffuse and distributive, or as climacteric and integral a phenomenon as you please.

  10. All that he did know was that a climacteric in his life had been attained.

  11. The Victorian age reached its grand climacteric in 1887, the year of the Queen's Golden Jubilee and the gathering of the Kings and Captains.

  12. He is now three-and-thirty, which is the grand climacteric of a young drunkard.

  13. He had, not up to the time Angela walked into the room, really expected anything so dramatic and climacteric to happen, though what he did expect was never really very clear to him.

  14. After that climacteric night at St. Jacques, when somehow the expected did not happen, Suzanne had been thinking.

  15. Solness has been the irresistible sorcerer, through his good fortune, but he is not protected in his climacteric against this unexpected attack upon the senses.

  16. These experiences are so common that the manifold troubles of the climacteric are regarded as unavoidable and as a matter of course.

  17. That women suffer untold agonies during menstruation, in childbirth and at the climacteric is looked upon as unavoidable and a matter of course.

  18. How Can the Ailments of the Climacteric Be Avoided or Cured?

  19. The Climacteric or Change of Life Under our artificial methods of living, the ~climacteric~ or change of life, has become the bugbear of womanhood.

  20. But all this really is the progressive, logical development of the story in good climacteric style.

  21. The reason why sequels to great novels have rarely been successful is that it has been impossible for the author in the second volume to sustain a climacteric rise of interest from the level where he left off in the first.

  22. Climacteric progressiveness of structure is effectively exhibited in Mr. Henry James' tale of mystery and terror, "The Turn of the Screw.

  23. In the two preceding months there had been a series of episodes of more climacteric magnitude than was apparent at the moment of their occurrence.

  24. Heinrich von Rantzau, the astronomic aristocrat and statesman, accordingly defines the climacteric years as "anni, in quibus ad sequentis temporis constitutionem sese vertat aetas et inflectat.

  25. But the most dangerous climacteric year was the 63d, for this was made up of 7 x 9.

  26. The other kind of climacteric years was obtained by multiplication with 9, and such years were called anni enneatici, or decretorii.

  27. However, these climacteric years did not all present the same dangers, but the peril inherent in them varied considerably.

  28. It was believed that the condition of the body underwent a thorough revolution during these climacteric years, and that a new stage, as it were, of organic life was reached.

  29. Two kinds of such climacteric years were distinguished.

  30. The wind instruments are useful chiefly in supplying variety of color, and also in giving the conductor the possibility of occasionally obtaining enormous power by means of which to thrill the hearer at climacteric points.

  31. The climacteric tone of the phrase is often prolonged slightly as well as accented, in order to make its relationship to the other tones stand out clearly.

  32. Climacteric progressiveness of structure is effectively exhibited in Henry James' tale of mystery and terror, "The Turn of the Screw.

  33. That which was just finished was the first of the three climacteric "movements" of the "Nuptial Hula," explained the doctor in the short rest interval.

  34. I hear that some scientists are already beginning to admit the reality of Birth and Death--let but some brave few make an act of Faith in the Grand Climacteric and all shall yet be well.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "climacteric" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acute; charged; climacteric; clutch; crisis; critical; crossroads; crucial; crunch; decisive; desperate; dire; emergency; emergent; exigency; exigent; extremity; hinge; loaded; pass; pinch; pivotal; pregnant; push; rub; strait; turn