topmost
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of topmost
Example Sentences
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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
"No doubt Mr Dhankhar has to give topmost priority to his health," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025
The key is to ask the right questions, the topmost being: where is Raymond Clark, the unaccounted-for Tsalal scientist who was involved with Annie K?
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2024
In these interregnums of order, Tlacaelel explained, the topmost brother linked himself to the sun, on which all living creatures depend.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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