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Recent Examples of tip-top
Noun
Two weeks can be too tight of a turnaround time for any horse one iota shy of tip-top shape. Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025 Just remember to invest in a good sharpener and sharpen regularly to keep this cheap workhorse in tip-top shape. Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 May 2025 While Disney’s Lucasfilm has multiple Star Wars features in development with James Mangold, Simon Kinberg, and a Rey post Episode IX movie with Daisy Ridley returning and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy directing, the Levy Star Wars project is known to be in tip-top fastrack shape. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025 The example up for sale has totaled less than 34,000 miles and kept in tip-top shape over the years. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tip-top
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tip-top
Adjective
  • This is an excellent time to invest, pitch a creative idea or spruce up your portfolio.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 June 2025
  • Greenery also makes an excellent addition to a resortcore space.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Nate Lewis had four hits and three RBIs, including the tiebreaker in the top of the ninth. Crespi 4, Mater Dei 3: Mikey Martinez hit a three-run home run and Jackson Eisenhauer threw two hits of shutout relief with four strikeouts.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Still, another factor should always rise to the top of the list: relationships.
    Shirin Ali, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • With no wind or other elements for the players to confront, both produced some terrific tennis for stretches.
    Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • Esquivel didn’t allow an earned run in a terrific game-one performance against Lovejoy.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Love probably needs to play like a $220 million quarterback for the Packers to reach the sport’s pinnacle.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Surf Ranch in Fresno, created by 11-time world champion Kelly Slater, became a pinnacle of wave technology, but has a hefty price tag in the tens of thousands to access.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • This week’s must reads More great reads Mexico judicial elections: Government calls it essential reform.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
  • Ultimately, House Democrats approved the three main components of the plan by that margin or greater.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • For context, during the 2022 inflation crisis, HIMS fell 87.3% from its peak, significantly worse than the S&P 500's 25.4% drop.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Finney-Smith would be a superb 3-and-D starting power forward if Jarrett Allen is traded and the Cavaliers move Mobley to center.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Cheung and Francis are superb, as is Moses Villarama as Bo’s buddy, Virgil, who sees his own sorrow bearing down on him, inevitable and enveloping, like the blizzard outside.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Choosing perennials with long bloom times, along with different heights and colors, adds charm and depth to the garden.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 1 June 2025
  • Budget $300 to $500 for these pots, preferably in two or three different heights.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025

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“Tip-top.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tip-top. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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