zenith
noun
the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer.
zeniths
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pluralof zenith.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The sweater’s the color of outfits his forefathers donned, in 1983, doing standup at and near their zeniths.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
Somebody with a much bigger degree than I’ll ever get might look back and do an analysis of periods of history when horror movies have had their zeniths.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2018
Will James has had his zeniths and his nadirs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Producer Carroll's tenth durbar is not a perpetual triumph, but it reaches zeniths of one sort and another.
From Time Magazine Archive
"All this rigmarole about azimuths and amplitudes and zeniths and moons and influence and tides, it's just invented to plague the life out of honest, seafaring folk."
From Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport by Anthon Bernhard Elias Nilsen
