high point

noun

: the best time or stage of something
Our trip to the museum was the high point of our vacation.
the high point of her career

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No need to duck the head toward the high point of the door frame. Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 The former Little Rock banker leads the House Financial Services Committee. STORY: Hill calls passage of digital asset regulations ‘high point’ of his time in Congress Two Democrats are building their campaigns for federal office. Arkansas Online, 20 July 2025 At their high point, the Rays were 11 games above .500. John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025 Meanwhile, 54 percent disapprove of her performance—a high point in the survey's history, spanning to 2017. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for High Point

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High Point

geographical name

city in north central North Carolina southwest of Greensboro population 104,371

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