get to the top
Example Sentences
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The best explanation I got was: Imagine there’s an escalator that takes you up, but when you get to the top of the escalator you’re down.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
"He'll come back, he'll take over, we finally get to the top four," says Bryan.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
As Nvidia pushes to sell its artificial-intelligence chips in China again, a homegrown rival’s successful public market debut is signaling that the country is aiming to get to the top on its own.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
Hollywood often depicts the office as a shark tank, with ruthless colleagues stabbing backs, stepping over others or selling their souls to get to the top.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
Like walking up a steep hill with heavy iron boots, only you can never get to the top of the hill because it keeps getting higher and higher and the boots get heavier and heavier.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
