"peak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the Queen Anne Victorian style, it took the form of a wooden turret with an octagonal base with steeply pitched slopes rising to a peak, usually topped with a finial.
- To my right were glaciers upon glaciers, and multiplied peaks, topped with light clouds of smoke.
- They had climbed high above the shoulders of the valley and were perched on the flank of a rocky tor, its peak topped by twin pinnacles.
- A 300-Acre Swath We chose to tour Casey Farm, built about 70 years after Smith's Castle, solely because of its good looks: the house is simply a large white clapboard box crowned by a seal-gray wood-shingled hip roof, the sides of which meet at a central peak topped by a chimney.
- "Bull in a china shop," he says, sitting in his office at 536 Broadway behind a shoulder-high accumulation of papers, its peak topped by the identification card mandatory for accessing the downtown ghost town he calls home.
- On either side of the bay are volcanic peaks topped with tropical foliage.
- Soon we were crossing a jumble of sharp peaks, topped with snow.
- A funicular at Ploutarchou and Aristippou Streets in Kolonaki runs to the observation deck on Athens's highest peak, Mount Lycabettus, topped by Agios Giorgios chapel.
- Times Square got another landmark last week with the designation of the Paramount Building, whose stepped pyramidal peak, topped by a giant clock and globe, has defined that part of Broadway for 60 years.
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