Examples of 'things came to a head' in a sentence

Meaning of "things came to a head"

This phrase is commonly used to describe a situation or event that reaches a critical or decisive point. It means that various factors or issues have built up over time, leading to a climax or resolution. The phrase suggests that tensions or conflicts have reached a breaking point, and a significant outcome or change is about to occur as a result

How to use "things came to a head" in a sentence

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things came to a head
Things came to a head after last night.
I was on a book tour when things came to a head.
I think things came to a head that night.
As it happened, Henrietta and the child were killed before things came to a head.
Things came to a head a few nights later.
At that time many things came to a head all at once.
Things came to a head with those soucouyant.
It looks like things came to a head with Doug.
Things came to a head very quickly.
In a week 15 game against the rival Dallas Cowboys, things came to a head.
And things came to a head on our last night.
Things came to a head while on tour.
Things came to a head on the night of their silver wedding do.
Things came to a head after Halligen reneged on repeated promises to pay their invoice.
Things came to a head a few weeks later when a girl who lived in Strandvägen arranged a party.

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Things came to a head one day when I visited my local doctor.
Things came to a head when Monica Lewinsky was moved to the Pentagon.
Things came to a head during a Bungie Weekly Update.
Things came to a head with Home Capital Group.
Recently, things came to a head with some of their backers.
Things came to a head when Gehrig struggled to make a routine put-out at first base.
But things came to a head Saturday, when one of the church members had a vision.
Things came to a head during a sparring exercise in which Komand'r attempted to kill her sister.
Things came to a head on April 7 in Memphis.
Things came to a head when he was 10 years old.
Things came to a head in mid-July, according to the complaint.
Things came to a head in Boston, Massachusetts, in a row about taxes and tea.
Things came to a head just before the beginning of the 1982 season.
Things came to a head in the early 1970s, around the time of the Watergate affair.
Things came to a head in April, 2016, when a runaway calèche slammed into a car in Griffintown.
Things came to a head in 1860, when the Northerner Abraham Lincoln became president.
Things came to a head with the outbreak of the First Lebanon War in 1982.
Things came to a head when they played with Cocksparrer in Stuttgart in April 1995.

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