(1) The outcome of a complex sequence of events.
(2) The final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work.
(3) The end result.
(1) To explore the intricacies of the plot further would give away the denouement and spoil any pleasure that might be culled from the evening.
(2) The result is that the denouement of the film is nowhere near as hopeful or emotional as it should be, and the overall message is exposed as weak.
(3) As if to reinforce the point, the final denouement , which takes place on live TV, is staged off-screen.
(4) The poem doesn't reach a climax or any sense of denouement in this final installation.
(5) When we believe our own storyline, as if it were a novel that will reach its climax and denouement in tidy fashion, we delude ourselves.
(6) As the music built to a final denouement a bright city rose behind the dancers and they joyfully went to enter it.
(7) You think journalists are being more impatient with the outcome, waiting for denouement , than the public is?
(8) It combined the delicacy of ballet with the bombast of a Lloyd-Webber musical, and every move was executed like the denouement of a Shakespearean tragedy.
(9) The denouement of the final twist in the plot is so startling and funny that the laughter must surely have been heard above the traffic outside the theatre.
(10) As the novel reaches its denouement , the reader begins to see the astonishing mental strength of this woman.
(11) I waited by the eighteenth green to see the denouement
(12) Like so many loosely bound thrillers, the denouement doesn't add up and the final shoot-out is farcical.
(13) Cassady's situation has the ironies of a contrived novelistic denouement .
(14) It is this moment of rupture which carries the denouement of the film into relatively unexplored territory in Australian landscape cinema.
(15) The stage was now set for the final denouement in a two-handed drama.
(16) The film opens with the denouement , the murder-suicide, and then recounts the events that preceded it.
(17) As the film moves to its denouement , it reverts more to formula with airborne bang-whack-pow style fights between good guy and bad.
(18) It could well be the precipitating event for the final denouement in this extraordinary period of financial history.
(19) Being grounded in the basics of law, the legal battle which started from the Paravur Municipal Court, had a successful denouement at the Supreme Court.
(20) Many critics complained about the prolonged denouement of the film, which is not fair because they seem to yield to reflex rather than judge by merit.
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