crest
noun
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
will crest
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future tenseof crest.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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At some point, this summer peak will crest, and the pace of new infections will begin to decrease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2024
Rivers will crest Tuesday into Wednesday morning, Felton said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Now, experts predict the river will crest at 35.5 feet Monday.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2022
Scientists are projecting that the country’s sharp increase in cases will crest by the middle of January.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2022
The National Weather Service anticipates area rivers will crest and overflow through Friday.
From Fox News ● Sep. 2, 2021
