at the top

ADJECTIVE

successful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fortunate fruitful happy lucky lucrative outstanding prosperous rewarding strong wealthy

WEAK

acknowledged advantageous ahead of the game at top of ladder auspicious bestselling blooming blossoming booming champion crowned efficacious extraordinary flourishing fortuitous moneymaking notable noteworthy on track out in front paying rolling thriving top triumphant unbeaten undefeated victorious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad hopeless poor sad unfortunate unhappy unlucky unsuccessful

WEAK

forfeiting losing unfavorable unprofitable

PREPOSITION

Synonyms

WEAK

at the apex of at the summit

Antonyms

WEAK

down

Example Sentences

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But it's become academic because Streeting has quit government to prepare for a run at the top job.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The Titans pulled ahead a 2-0 at the top of the second before the Gamecocks splashed a two-run home run in the bottom of the second to tie 2-2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

“It is kind of mind-blowing to see Cisco and Intel at the top of the charts. Those two stocks just recently took out their year 2000 highs,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He was operating at the top of the celebrity world as America was becoming Celebrity Nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Wondering why I just shouted at the top of my lungs.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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