peaks
Example Sentences
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During an eclipse, the sky darkens offering a short window to see the Perseid meteor shower, which also peaks on Wednesday evening.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
In the San Francisco Bay Area, where sea levels have risen over the last century, notable peaks have been observed during the El Niño seasons of 1982-83, 1997-98 and 2023-24, according to Merrifield.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
In coherent light, the waves remain synchronized so that their peaks and valleys follow a predictable pattern.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
A look at the longer-term charts of Western Digital and Sandisk shows that, despite being well off their peaks, both stocks have had stellar returns even with volatility a constant factor.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The stars were circling the peaks of the mountains, dipping into the cane fields belonging to the sugar mill.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
