reach the top
Example Sentences
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But even as Vijay's victory has delighted fans and supporters, he has hurdles to cross to reach the top post.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
He led a 1975 expedition up the world’s second-highest mountain, K2, that failed to reach the top.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
He could only deliver a public tribute to the man who had helped him reach the top of the world.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
But on Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, that surgically repaired knee carried Vonn back to a familiar place that now seemed out of reach: the top step of the podium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
It bounces with each of my footsteps, but Christina holds it steady for me until I reach the top.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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