high drama

noun

: a very exciting and dramatic event or events
a moment of high drama

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This is the genius of Melville, of course, conveyed in glances and gestures: to turn the most elemental of impulses into the stuff of high drama. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2024 An event of high drama, Ali, then 32 and carrying two professional losses, was seen as the underdog going into the heavyweight championship fight against 25-year-old Foreman, a notoriously powerful puncher—and undefeated. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024 Jay calling out the Grammys, right there on the Grammy stage, was a moment of high drama. Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024 The fateful second lap was high drama: Not only did McLaughlin-Levrone take the lead, but podium contender Jamaica also dropped out of the race, leaving the track wide open for eventual silver medalist the Netherlands and bronze medalist Great Britain. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high drama 

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“High drama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20drama. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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