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OP From today's newspaper: "The movie's victories [at the Oscar awards] culminated a month-long campaign."
I'm completely unfamiliar with the use of culminate as a transitive verb, but on LIU I do find it approved in the dictionary. Are others familiar with that usage?
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted "culminating" Keiva 07/02/02 01:30 PM Re: "culminating" wwh 07/02/02 01:45 PM Re: "culminating" Alex Williams 07/03/02 04:37 PM Re: "culminating" wwh 07/03/02 07:18 PM
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