atop
Example Sentences
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Will he be taking the Hollywood sign as well, to stick atop the Grand Ole Opry or, better yet, the Alamo?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
OpenAI has sought to engineer a comeback after losing its lead atop the AI race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Father and son witnessed Europe's last total solar eclipse together in 1999 while stood atop St Agnes Beacon in Cornwall.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Too many, I’d say, but slapping droning voiceovers atop expository visuals isn’t for me.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
I wasn’t sure if it was because of the tortured bird roosting atop my aunt’s bonnet, or my uncommon costume—or if it was because they’d never met lady detectives before.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
