crest
Example Sentences
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The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's
Someone will be back to build it up as soon as the sun crests the trees.
From Literature
Natalie worked her way wearily up onto her hands and knees—just in time for a wave to crest the edge of the roof and crash into her.
From Literature
“It’s kind of like we got on this wonderful wave and we’ve been riding the crest for 15 years.”
The youngest baby boomers, those born in 1964, will turn 65 in just four years, which means that wave is about to crest.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
