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Example Sentences
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There is one scene that takes place at sunset, with two characters taking in a view of downtown L.A. looking west from atop a parking garage.
From Los Angeles Times
“Made in America” too often means final assembly built atop foreign-made parts.
Once roasted, the fruit can live in deli tubs for the week, but it’s also charming atop yogurt or ice cream, or stirred into a vinaigrette for a quietly sweet note.
From Salon
To another, it’s a stepping stone to adventure under and atop the waves.
This helps explain why we’re so often steered toward cheap but highly rated goods online, and why they so often appear atop algorithmically generated lists.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
