top-hole
Example Sentences
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While I found all your news about kidlings deeply riveting, I have to tell you that you gave me a rather top-hole idea.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2012
General Arnold then ran through the list of leading U.S. planes�P-40, Airacobra, Lockheed P-38 and North American P-51 fighters; Fortresses, Liberators, B-25 and B-26 bombers�and left the net impression that all were top-hole.
From Time Magazine Archive
With a little remodeling, stately Scarcroft Lodge, a 120-year-old mansion overlooking 160 acres of rolling farmland, would be absolutely top-hole.
From Time Magazine Archive
When they could afford it, they telephoned, and Alf noticed that Clara's isolation led her to speak in dated British slang, with such expressions as "ripping" and "top-hole."
From Time Magazine Archive
“Plenty to keep the inner creature satisfied. Scorching June weather, and a top-hole billet for snoozin’, what, what?”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
