high-water mark
Example Sentences
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The increase in consumer prices in the 12 months ended in November could inch up to 3.1% from 3.0%, potentially the high-water mark due to tariffs.
From MarketWatch
They racked up some electoral wins, and at their high-water mark received 7.1% of the vote in 1989 European Parliament elections in West Germany.
They've come to see that moment of celebration after the inquests as their high-water mark.
From BBC
It remains for me the high-water mark of Beckett acting.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s still the high-water mark for a heavy electric guitar over a dance-pop beat,” Ronson says of Jackson and producer Quincy Jones’ crack at creating a rock song for the world-conquering “Thriller” LP.
From Los Angeles Times
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