as in excellent
of the very best kind
the doctor told me I was in tip-top shape
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as in top
the highest part or point
this trail will take you to the fire tower at the tip-top of that hill
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Recent Examples of tip-top
Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Each example promises to be in tip-top shape, with none having more than delivery mileage on the odometer.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025
Framework will be asking $1,999 for the top Framework Desktop configuration, which includes AMD's tip-top Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor and 128GB of memory.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
What not to put down the garbage disposal One of the easiest ways to keep your disposal running in tip-top shape is to avoid putting certain items down the drain.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
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So, celebrity colorist Tracey Cunningham took several trips to Thailand, where the season was filmed, to keep Monaghan's color in tip-top shape during shooting.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Each example promises to be in tip-top shape, with none having more than delivery mileage on the odometer.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025
Framework will be asking $1,999 for the top Framework Desktop configuration, which includes AMD's tip-top Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor and 128GB of memory.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
What not to put down the garbage disposal One of the easiest ways to keep your disposal running in tip-top shape is to avoid putting certain items down the drain.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tip-top
Adjective
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Incorporating a mudroom into your home is an excellent way to add value to your space.—
Sarah Lyon,
Architectural Digest,
30 Apr. 2025
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At a minimum, professionals are looking for dependable inventory, top-quality and professional-grade equipment, effortless trade-ins, excellent customer service and reliable and fast repairs.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Sustainable fiber use and circularity also have been top of mind for Cone.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
29 Apr. 2025
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The flowers open sequentially from the top down, providing long-lasting color through the summer months.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Possible wildcard: Lea Salonga, Peters’ castmate in the Sondheim revue, turns in a terrific Everything’s Coming Up Roses.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2025
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Catcher Landon Hodge is terrific defensively and first baseman Josh Stonehouse has supplied surprising power.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Many recalled his legacy as the first pope from Latin America, and the first Jesuit to reach the pinnacle of church hierarchy, one who stressed humility over hubris for a church beset with scandal and indifference.—
Jamey Keaten,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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This term refers to a degree of competence that suggests the individual is among the small fraction of people who have reached the pinnacle of their profession.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This is a great UFC Fight Night that will not disappoint; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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Cancer, a disease that doesn’t discriminate and spares no one from its reach, has long been one of humanity’s greatest adversaries.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Economic news Consumer sentiment was at the lowest since 2022, which marked the peak of the post-pandemic inflation spike, in the second April reading from the University of Michigan.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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On the western slope of the northern Sierra Nevada and western Plumas County, up to 10 inches of snow will be possible over the highest peaks, with winds gusting up to 35 miles per hour.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Without Alvarez, the Mets leaned heavily on Luis Torrens, who played superb defense and supplied key hits (.675 OPS).—
Will Sammon,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Each has a superb hit tool, with the capability of hitting for a high batting average, while scoring and driving in runs.—
Bernie Pleskoff,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Fit is essential, so tailor your dress to your heel height to ensure a polished look.—
Nneya Richards,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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Data was collected on the participants' eating and lifestyle habits, blood pressure, medical history, and height and weight.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Tip-top.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tip-top. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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