mountaintop
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of mountaintop
Example Sentences
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If your biggest fear going into retirement was that your money would run out before the end of your life, congratulations for making it to the mountaintop.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Discussions were held at the luxury mountaintop resort of Bürgenstock.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Kid Rock -- whose real name is Robert Ritchie -- posted a video on X over the weekend showing a helicopter hovering near his mountaintop home's swimming pool as he clapped and saluted.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
The area includes mountaintop walking tracks, beaches and a hot pool facility billed as the “only hot ocean water complex in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
It was just after Lyra had been taken, just after Will had come down from the mountaintop, just after the witch had killed his father.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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