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crested

verb as in peak

verb as in top

verb as in crown

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It’s no secret that esports has been on the crest of a hype cycle for the last year, but it’s getting to a point where the industry has to face the realities of the market.

From Digiday

We may now be coming back down from the crest of that curve, Topol says.

From Time

You have to muster enough speed so you don’t get stuck at the crest, but not too much that the car flips over on the other side.

From Time

But what happens at Winchester University is a microcosm of the cruel world beyond its be-crested gates.

We buy shares when the market has crested, and sell when the market has hit bottom.

The flip side, however, is that as quickly as the tide crested it can recede.

The office shooting in Orlando—on the same day unemployment crested 10 percent—is a deadly omen.

All told, it was an incredible effort to save a campaign that—even before the scandal crested—was over by January 30, 2008.

A golden eagle, the armorial ensign of the Ripperda family, crested the centre arch.

The sea is black, with sufficient swell on it to cause a few crested waves here and there to gleam intensely white by contrast.

On heavily-crested stationery follow the missives of the ladies whose daughters would make sweet bridesmaids.

Pausing at a hut on the side of the great green mountain, we looked north toward Helva, white-crested with a wreath of vapour.

He describes the storm sweeping over the white-crested mountains till the earth, like a hoary king, trembles with fear.

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On this page you'll find 128 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to crested, such as: climax, crest, culminate, be at height, come to a head, and reach the top.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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