How to Use mountaintop in a Sentence

mountaintop

noun

• In the end, the rains stop, and Uta-napishti’s ark, like Noah’s, gets snagged on a mountaintop.
  — Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2019
• Clouds hugged the mountaintops, fell around them like a shroud.
  — Hazlitt, 2 Aug. 2023
• Heaven is a mountaintop in the Swiss Alps with a bouclé tailleur and a marabou cape.
  — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2019
• The Prince then brought dairy cows to his farm at mountaintop Roc Agel.
  — Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
• Both mountaintop sites need to be clear for the system to work.
  — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
• His goal for his students is to teach them to work hard to get to the mountaintop, both in class and life.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020
• Grimeland knows that the path to the top of the VC mountaintop will be a difficult one.
  — Kevin Dowd, Forbes, 4 May 2022
• At the highest point of the pass sits a temple fortress carved out of the limestone mountaintop.
  — New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022
• Two were built in 1905: one to a mountaintop amphitheater, the other down to the beach.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2021
• Getting swept in the first round wasn’t enough to knock the Tampa Bay Lightning off the mountaintop.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2019
• But the next day, things go awry between the boys, who are talking shop on a mountaintop.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Apr. 2023
• Reaching that mountaintop isn’t out of the question for him in Year 2.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2023
• But Zaz isn’t the only one with his eyes on the Paramount mountaintop, or at least a crag or two.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2023
• The largest of them, cast in iron, flank the mountaintop fortress outside of the northern city of Cap-Haïtien in the rural town of Milot.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024
• That, of course, goes for the football team, which is the king of the athletic department, and so close to the mountaintop.
  — Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2024
• The mountaintop lot of this two-bedroom home looks out on the mountains and forest.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 10 Apr. 2022
• Fresh snow lined the mountaintops and the rising sun sparkled through the low underbrush lining the trail.
  — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Nov. 2019
• Fritz, who had worked at the mountaintop restaurant at Männlichen as a kid, talked of the changes here over the previous decade.
  — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
• Dine at Vue 1913, which takes you back to the elegance of art deco, with curves that match the mountaintop.
  — Verna Gates, al, 17 Feb. 2020
• The first rumblings of Oscar buzz are rolling through the mountaintops of Telluride.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• Other than those two mountaintops, some of the best spots in Rio to find a sweeping view of the city are in the hillside favelas.
  — Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2020
• The team that catapulted you to the mountaintop is long gone.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2021
• The eerie mushroom cap structures can be found on mountaintops and on shorelines, in cities and in fields.
  — Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2019
• That seems to be when the birds on the mountaintop here are still active from the earlier cooler hours of the morning.
  — Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2022
• For subscribers:The Miners reached the mountaintop twice.
  — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Feb. 2021
• At Victoria Peak, the ride to the mountaintop took hours because of long lines to buy a ticket, board the tram and reach the Sky Terrace 428.
  — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2019
• Those were the haunting words my friend Lucky texted to me in mid-August 2021 from a mountaintop in Urgun, Afghanistan.
  — Shawn Vandiver, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
• This mountaintop acts like a doorstop, blocking the glacier’s forward progress.
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2021
• The living room with a white-washed brick fireplace sits on its upper level, next to French doors that open onto a wrap-around terrace with expansive canyon and mountaintop views.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 25 July 2024
• How about one with mountaintop views that, quite honestly, give it more of a British Columbia vibe than Southern California?
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024