on top of the world
Example Sentences
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People sit on top of the world one moment, and they experience a brutal reversal of fortune on the stock market the next.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Banks, meanwhile, are on top of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
For 20 minutes of his life, Jim Whittaker was on top of the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Ron, Vincent, and Michael, however, were on top of the world, the new fat cats on the rise.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026
I felt like I was on top of the world.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
