get to the top
Example Sentences
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Critics labelled it the 'bling‑bling era' but internally it was seen as the quickest way to get to the top.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The best explanation I got was: Imagine there’s an escalator that takes you up, but when you get to the top of the escalator you’re down.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
One problem can be, “Who painted this 16th-century painting?” or “How am I going to get to the top of this mountain in under 30 minutes?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
"He'll come back, he'll take over, we finally get to the top four," says Bryan.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
Like walking up a steep hill with heavy iron boots, only you can never get to the top of the hill because it keeps getting higher and higher and the boots get heavier and heavier.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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