For five years they'd been riding the crest of success.

He's riding the crest of a wave at the moment.

"We took advantage of getting in at the bottom and riding the crest," he said.

And certainly grasses are riding the crest of popularity these days.

"It shows they're able to ride the crest of hatred," he said.

She was able to ride the crest of that for quite a while.

The 2000 season found the Surf riding the crest of the wave.

We feel as if we're riding the crest of a wave.

Like many other cities around the nation, Chicago is riding the crest of a boom in downtown investment.

But there is a sense that we might be riding the crest of a particularly perilous wave.