top story

Example Sentences

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It is easy to forget that the old document was once a top story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The Chico Fire Department and several other agencies were unable to prevent heavy damage from the fast-moving blaze, which caused the top story of the mansion to cave in around 4 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025

Multicolored matte-glaze terra cotta in submarine blue and peach adorns the elaborate top story, main cornice and spandrel sections.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Dark smoke stains extended up the exterior walls on the top story of the building in an industrial area near Wellington Regional Hospital.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

In our top story tonight, investigators say a fire at the home of former Atlanta Police officer Garrett Tison was deliberately set.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone