How to Use tops in a Sentence

tops

adjective

• You're tops in my book!
• He is tops in his field.
• That’s a pickoff percentage of 0.7, which is tops in the NFL.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2021
• Baddoo is tops on the team with 15 total bases, courtesy of two homers, a double and a triple.
  — Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2022
• The flip side of leading the majors in strikeouts: Oakland is also tops in walks, with 103.
  — Susan Slusser, SFChronicle.com, 20 Aug. 2020
• His yardage total ranked third in the SEC last season and is tops among returning players in the league.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 22 June 2020
• Gobert’s sturdy screens and dangerous rolls open up the Utah offense, which is tops in the NBA.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 27 Jan. 2022
• However, turns out, no one knife is tops in every cook’s book.
  — Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Dec. 2020
• The spin rate on his four-seam fastball is 2,801 revolutions per minute, which is tops in the Majors.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2020
• The company is also tops in pickup truck sales, by far.
  — Russ Mitchell Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2020
• Georgia’s defense is tops in yards per play (3.5) among Power 5 teams.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 15 Oct. 2020
• Kaprizov's 19 points lead the Wild and NHL rookies, and his 13 assists are also tops among rookies.
  — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 5 Mar. 2021
• Their plus-142 run differential is tops in the major leagues.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
• Countless are the glories in which the game of golf is wrapped, but this has always been tops — what gets measured is not your height and weight but your passion and skill.
  — Jim McCabe, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022
• The 17-minute ballet sequence is still tops — although, yes, Kelly was even better in Singin’ in the Rain.
  — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2021
• His 29 goals and 59 points last year are tops among pending unrestricted free agents.
  — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2020
• Noah’s essay on why his dog is tops bested entries from over 100 other fourth-graders.
  — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2020
• Those companies were tops among the 70 that were identified as the region's best workplaces.
  — Staff Report, NOLA.com, 21 Jan. 2021
• Their 22 tackles for loss are third-most among FBS teams, their nine sacks rank second, and their run defense is also tops in the nation through two weeks.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 13 Sep. 2021
• One bite of a Tops pork shoulder sandwich (the jumbo is less than $5) explains why more than a dozen Tops locations thrive in metro Memphis.
  — Ardie A. Davis, kansascity.com, 6 June 2017
• For me, signing with Notre Dame was tops, but [winning states] was unexpected.
  — Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 19 June 2021
• Robin Yount is tops in Brewers history by appearing at the plate for 14 walk-off victories.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 May 2021
• For more firm-looking and radiant skin, this professional-grade pair is tops.
  — Megan McIntyre, Town & Country, 21 Sep. 2021
• Phillips was tops among Miami players with his 36-inch vertical jump.
  — David Furones, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Mar. 2021
• Simplicity and ease of cleaning—including a strong preference to be able to throw the whole thing into the dishwasher—was tops among them.
  — Joe Ray, Wired, 9 May 2021
• Seat comfort in both the front and rear of the Jetta is tops, and the GLI justified its high price in this test with luxuries including ventilated front seats and leather upholstery.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 28 Oct. 2020
• The Olympic marathon, which was moved a few hundred miles north, to Sapporo, in anticipation of high temperatures, was still so hot that runners stuffed ice into their tops mid-race.
  — Jacob Sweet, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2021
• Receiptify is another feature that allows Spotify and Apple Music users to see their tops songs from the past month, past six months or all time.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 7 June 2022
• And, yes, with double the budget, the car chases and vehicular mayhem is probably tops for the franchise up until the series became a pure action franchise.
  — Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 24 June 2021
• Water, water, water - hydration is always tops on my list.
  — Tanner Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2021

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024