- present participle of top.
topping
Example Sentences
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South Korea’s headline inflation accelerated to a 30-month high in June, topping 3% for a second straight month—well above the central bank’s 2% target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
The UK version, which has been running for 10 seasons, is one of Channel 4's biggest shows, with audience figures often topping three million.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
The Netherlands arrive in Monterrey unbeaten after topping Group F with seven points and scoring 10 goals - matching their most prolific World Cup group stage.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Revenue rose 26% to $152.9 million, topping its own guidance range of $132 million to $140 million and analyst expectations of $137.2 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
She's taken her eating disorder on the road, conditioning her hair with whipped topping and rolling her bangs in finger-size breakfast sausages.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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