at the top of the list

phrase

: better than all the others

I like all of his books, but this one is at the top of the list.

Examples of at the top of the list in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although Connecticut still has major challenges ahead the governor recognizes that property tax and housing reforms are at the top of the list. — Kevin McNabola, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026

Coming in at the top of the list is Tulum, Mexico, with a perfect score of 100. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

Arena México was at the top of the list along with Wembley Stadium in London, Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto and the Tokyo Dome in Japan. — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Track performance wasn’t at the top of the list of priorities for that particular Corvette. — Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for at the top of the list

• assist
• blacklist
• booklist
• checklist
• consist
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• dismissed
• enlist
• exist
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• persist