PEAK in a Sentence
Learn PEAK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
71 example sentences for PEAK, such as:
1. She's at the peak of her career.
2. He's past his peak as a tennis player.
3. The mountain peak loomed through the fog.
4. Holiday flights reach a peak during August.
5. The climbers made camp halfway up the peak.
2. He's past his peak as a tennis player.
3. The mountain peak loomed through the fog.
4. Holiday flights reach a peak during August.
5. The climbers made camp halfway up the peak.
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Meanings and Examples of PEAK
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peak
n. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
n. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
Classic Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1 The barbecue had reached its peak and the warm air was full of laughter and talk, the click of silver on porcelain and the rich heavy smells of roasting meats and redolent gravies.
2 Standing some little distance away from the barbecue tables, he was at the peak of an argument with John Wilkes.
3 He stood for a moment looking down at the plain, heart-shaped face with its long widow's peak and serious dark eyes.
4 She was on the peak that Sunday afternoon when she played in chapel.
5 In addition there was an attic, made by the peak of the roof, and having one small window in each end.
6 Apparently, the other had now climbed a peak of wisdom from which he could perceive himself as a very wee thing.
7 'Of these two rocks the one reaches heaven and its peak is lost in a dark cloud.
8 The second picture contained for foreground only the dim peak of a hill, with grass and some leaves slanting as if by a breeze.
9 I would have made a pilgrimage to the highest peak of the Andes, could I when there have precipitated him to their base.
10 Then it was that I began, if I may so Shakespearianly express myself, to dwindle, peak, and pine.
11 There was the sharp pinnacle of granite still cutting the lower edge of the moon, but its peak bore no trace of that silent and motionless figure.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
12 In his hand he held a blue cricket-cap with a white chevron on the peak.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
Context Highlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
13 Kutuzov was impatiently urging on his horse, which ambled smoothly under his weight, and he raised his hand to his white Horse Guard's cap with a red band and no peak, nodding his head continually.
14 Wolzogen, nonchalantly stretching his legs, approached Kutuzov with a half-contemptuous smile on his lips, scarcely touching the peak of his cap.
15 The peak of Monte Cristo reddened by the burning sun, was seen against the azure sky.
Example Sentence: (29 in 2 pages)
1 Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak.
2 At the peak of the climber, not intoxicated in a step along the way.
3 The news programme goes out four times a week at peak time.
4 The mountain's snow-white peak was incandescent against the blue sky.
5 The climbers made camp halfway up the peak.
6 She's at the peak of her career.
7 Athletes have to train continuously to stay in peak condition.
8 At the peak of its popularity in the late nineties, the band sold ten million albums a year.
9 He's past his peak as a tennis player.
10 Before six o'clock, calls are charged at peak rate.
11 Holiday flights reach a peak during August.
12 The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods.
13 They had to remain clear of the flourishing streets until the peak hour was over.
14 The hotels are always full during the peak season.
15 The mountain peak loomed through the fog.