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Example Sentences

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On certain climbs, I topped out panting and exhausted, then realized my bike was in its hardest gear.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Last year, Musk, who is also the boss of electric vehicle maker Tesla, became the first person to achieve a net worth that topped $500bn.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Nearly three-quarters of respondents cited “long global semiconductors” as the market’s most-crowded trade, a tally that topped inflationary pressures at around 40%.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Serve topped with avocado, sour cream and more corn chips for crunch.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Clare spent half his days tending to their whims, but they were a sweet little bunch—adorable, really—short pink stems topped by clusters of yellow buttons.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman