topmost
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of topmost
Example Sentences
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By the time Harvard’s courtship of Zimmer picked up, Gay was out and Garber and Manning, both Jewish, sat in the university’s topmost posts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
As an added treat, the third and topmost floor of shelving contains a variety of art books donated by actor and avid art collector Steve Martin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
These executives also ranked leadership development as their topmost human-capital focus area for the year ahead.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
A man who did not want to be named said the caretakers of his building had stopped pumping water to the topmost four floors.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2024
In one passage of the Iliad Zeus talks to the gods from “the topmost peak of many-ridged Olympus,” clearly a mountain.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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