- present tense form of top (3rd person singular).
tops
Example Sentences
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The residents of Drop City, a Colorado artists’ community, built domes from the curved steel tops of salvaged cars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Tree topping — where whole tops of trees or large branches are reduced to stubs — is also harmful for trees, according to Lancaster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
She describes herself as semi-retired, as she tops up her private pension by still doing some business consultancy work, the job she used to do full-time.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Facebook parent Meta tops the list with around 10 million euros spent annually.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The patch of sky above the chimney tops glowed orange-red.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
