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Recent Examples of mountaintop
The Citadelle Laferriere is a large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti.
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CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Stage one of the Avalanche’s return to the NHL mountaintop is complete.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
UConn would fall to South Carolina in the title game, but finally reached the mountaintop last season in Bueckers’ final year.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
One man was missing from the mountaintop.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
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CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Stage one of the Avalanche’s return to the NHL mountaintop is complete.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
UConn would fall to South Carolina in the title game, but finally reached the mountaintop last season in Bueckers’ final year.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
One man was missing from the mountaintop.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for mountaintop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountaintop
Noun
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The upcoming third annual WIE Canada summit will again bring together the Canadian industry across TV, film and music to celebrate and recognize the achievements of women leading the industry forward.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
6 May 2026
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Near the summit of Half Dome, on the infamous steel cables hikers use to ascend the final stretch of bare granite, another traffic jam formed, trapping people hundreds of feet in the air, according to social media posts.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
Noun
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The theater, declared a landmark in 1988, is a 13-story shadow box preserving bits from a rich history of pop culture pinnacles past.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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With just 15 percent of its land planted to Sangiovese—known locally as Brunello for over 400 years—Brunello di Montalcino is often hailed as the pinnacle of the variety.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
3 May 2026
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Her rapid-fire lyrical delivery with her two backup singers coupled with horns even more scintillating live illustrated why that song deserves its exclamation point.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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More than 350 rhinos were killed by poachers in South Africa over the past year, driven by a black market where rhino horn can fetch prices higher than gold, per the New York Post.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Mountaintop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountaintop. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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