copestones

plural of copestone

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for copestones
Noun
  • The crewneck has an oversized fit that’s ideal for layering over summer tank-tops, and heck, even a swimsuit on windy beach days.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • There are plenty more options to choose from — shop additional white eyelet tops inspired by Helen Mirren on Amazon.
    Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Though the top section of the Chimney Tops Trail (along with its rocky pinnacles) are closed due to fire damage, this is still one sight worth seeing.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
  • Known for its volcanic pinnacles, an abundance of marine life, and healthy reefs, the Saba National Marine Park surrounds the entire island.
    Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • With peaks up to 1,531 metres and cut through by deep gorges, these mountains are wild and spectacular, said Oliver Smith in the Financial Times.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • After all, exits and grand finales are part and parcel with any theater and therefore any showgirl's life, and could be purely symbolic in nature.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There have been previous protests at G7 gatherings over the years, with many demonstrators using the summits to speak out against capitalism, globalization, climate change and inequality.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • From the outset, China wasn't included when major powers gathered in 1975 at a chateau outside Paris to fix the slumping global economy, the first of what have become annual summits by the G7 club of wealthy nations to forward their interests.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Trump convincing the Ellisons to make a new installment of Rush Hour, whose broad racial humor might have been unwelcome a few years ago (if not much earlier), may be one of the capstones of his cultural influence as president this time around.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 24 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Her materials include those most basic elements of the earth—geology—and her forms borrow from totems, obelisks, prehistoric megaliths, and Indigenous Caribbean zeniths.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Herzi’s slender, unassuming drama contains few emotional crescendos or grand insights, although this is the rare French film to center on a Muslim lesbian as its protagonist.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • The crescendos of Tines’s operatic bass-baritone bleed through the entirety of the Geffen like thunder, concretizing the space into a heartbeat of resistance that reanimates the categorization of witness.
    Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Copestones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copestones. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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