Periodic Sentences

This type of sentence can build suspense and catharsis. It saves the main clause, or the most important point for the end of the sentence.

Despite the blinding snow, the freezing temperatures, and the heightened threat of attack from polar bears, the team continued.
The winner of best city, with a mile-long modern shopping mall, cycle paths hugging every road, and a network of canals, is Milton Keynes.
With two raw blisters and now unable to carry my pack due to two broken ribs and broken collar bone, I stared at my dead phone pleadingly.