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culm

[ UK /kˈʌlm/ ]
NOUN
  1. stem of plants of the Gramineae

How To Use culm In A Sentence

  • Embassytown" might be called the culmination of these interests: For his eighth novel he has created a new city on a new world in a new universe, one underpinned by the immer, a "big and tidal quiddity" where normal rules of space and time do not apply and which ships cross to travel between planets. Full Immersion
  • As seeds ripened during the course of the experiment, the inflorescences were harvested by clipping the main stalk of each flowering culm just below the lowermost panicle branch.
  • What mattered was the planet's diurnal position relative to the horizon - whether it was rising in the east or culminating overhead.
  • As it happens, Hicks was the first in what would become a long line of "difficult" men to whom Murdoch was attracted, culminating in a long affair with Elias Canetti, the future Nobel Prize-winner. The Good Apprentice
  • His conduct since then - culminating in this piece of drek - is an absolute disgrace.
  • Gordon's eighth work of fiction is a triptych of lives, a weaving of three histories that culminates in a few days of crisis.
  • His career culminated in his appointment as manager.
  • Such thoughts reduce self-esteem which leads to depression and which can finally culminate in suicide.
  • It was the culmination of years of boycotts and demonstrations, of freedom rides and sit-ins, of protest and struggle, of sacrifice and suffering.
  • It was a portent of climatic things to come, which culminated in the worst floods in living memory in cities such as Prague and Dresden.
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