top out

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Italian authorities have issued a red heatwave alert for the capital, Rome, where it could top out at 32C on Thursday.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

If those tanks top out, Tehran will be forced to shut in active wells—a drastic measure risking permanent infrastructure damage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Highs across the Los Angeles region are expected to top out in the mid-80s to mid-90s again on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

However, the US Congressional Research Service estimates they top out at about 3,000 kilometres -- less than a third of the distance to the continental United States.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

We all wanted to catch the first glimpse of Cleopatra’s Needle as it poked its pointy top out of The Dessoug.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman