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Recent Examples of mountaintopFrom seventh-grade teacher coaching five sports and earning $3,200 to coaching five NBA franchises over 25 seasons and scaling the sport’s mountaintop.—Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026 The chase to reach that mountaintop and the celebration that follows are a story that rivals any sports movie that Hollywood could write.—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2026 When the snow finally melts, Sutton shifts into biking trails, mountaintop camping and yoga, festivals, and one of Canada’s steepest zip lines.—Claire Sibonney, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026 Clawing past surprised and battle-weary foes, the Warriors make it to the mountaintop again.—Sports Columnist, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mountaintop
After a one-year hiatus due to road repairs near the summit of Mount Blue Sky, the venerable Bob Cook Memorial Hill Climb returns to the Colorado cycling events calendar this year.
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John Meyer,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
Energy prices spiked again, with crude oil reaching $116 a barrel while European gas prices surged, an issue that will dominate conversation at a summit of EU leaders that opens today in Brussels.
This year your creativity, zest and desire for life are at a pinnacle.
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Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
17 Mar. 2026
It was transformed into a 125-unit luxury condo by 2002, the pinnacle of which is a quadplex with an 80-foot stainless-steel slide, a rock wall, and a rope swing.