You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ
peaked; peaking; peaks
: to reach a maximum (as of capacity, value, or activity)
—often used with out
: to cause to come to a peak, point, or maximum
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: being at the height of popularity, use, or attention
—used before the name of a product, person, cultural trend, etc.
Just when you think we've surely reached peak bourbon, someone else ups the ante. No longer is it enough to have the oldest, the rarest, or the most expensive whiskey, or even to pick a personal barrel from a distillery.—
Dana McMahanAll this is to say, we are at peak Wes Anderson—or rather, we have been for a very, very long time. We have to ask: why is this style so easy to send up? And why is it so hard to dislodge?—
Louis Wise
peaked; peaking; peaks
peaked; peaking; peaks
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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