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Recent Examples of mountaintopTo the west, the setting sun backlights the mountaintop monoliths of Kitt Peak National Observatory.—Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 But the anguished mother cursed the fairy for the loss of her sons, and her wails of despair echoed from mountaintop to mountaintop.—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025 The Boston Red Sox reached the mountaintop with a World Series title four times during the 21st century and had a certified ace to lead the starting rotation each time.—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025 You get knocked down in pursuit of the pinnacle one year only reach the mountaintop the next.—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mountaintop
Trump, 79, asked Lula, 80, leaning forward, referring to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the pinnacle of mixed martial arts.
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Ron Kampeas,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
This popular necklace style is the pinnacle of any jewelry collection and a versatile and timeless design that pairs well with anything from the ultra-casual athleisure looks to formal dresses and pantsuits.
As the arena goal horn blared and the fans went berserk, Ovechkin swung his arms into the air and collided with the boards as his teammates cleared the bench to celebrate with him.
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Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
As the speeches began, chaos consumed the day as air horns were blasted, pages from pornographic magazines thrown down from the balconies and white mice released on to the floor, before the ‘nun’ started dancing up and down the aisles shouting comic profanity.
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