crest
Example Sentences
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Sure enough, when he crested the hill above his cottage, he spotted Gingersnipes through the warm light of the window.
From Literature
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Northern Hemisphere fertilizer manufacturers are riding a “nice crest of a wave” from higher prices, Milam said.
From Barron's
From the crest of the hill we saw it, like a vast scar on the green German landscape; a city of low gray barracks surrounded by concrete walls on which guard towers rose at intervals.
From Literature
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That could be by protecting the club crest or challenging the use of a player's name in unauthorised promotional material.
From BBC
I crested a rise and saw a little circle of yurts, and my heart soared.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.