atop
Example Sentences
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Starting every January, whenever I finish a book, I place it sidelong atop a shelf in the corner of my living room.
From Los Angeles Times
Chalamet is, of course, playing a character — an outsized version of himself, built atop the already aggrandized persona he’s become known for in his relatively short career.
From Salon
The Broncos sit atop the AFC anyway thanks in part to the play of second-year quarterback Bo Nix, who has the benefit of being on a cheap rookie deal.
His tenure atop the Justice Department’s antitrust division was contentious.
In fact, Sotto wrote on his site, it was the promise to play atop Space Mountain that sold Dale on the gig.
From Los Angeles Times
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