crest
noun
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
are cresting
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present progressiveof crest.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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New data-center designs are cresting one gigawatt in power consumption, the entire capacity of a nuclear reactor.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
Hopes that central bank rates are cresting worldwide lifted risk appetite across the spectrum with major cryptocurrency bitcoin broke back above $30,000 level for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday.
From Reuters ● Apr. 11, 2023
We are cresting a small hill and my daughter suddenly sits down.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2020
While U.S. sales are cresting, deliveries, which lag behind orders, will grow for years to come.
From Time Magazine Archive
