The holiday itself was rather an anticlimax after all the excitement of planning it.
The exams came, almost an anticlimax after the build-up that the students had given them.
After all the suspense for the new movie, the actor's poor performance made the last scene an anticlimax.
It was an anticlimax, to say the least, when we at last reached the Anchorage airport for our flight home.
The text builds up tension,and you hear this read out loud, and it keeps building up this tension, but then the seventh seal is such a anticlimax: silence in heaven for a half an hour.
