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pinnacle

(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower a lofty peak surmount with a pinnacle pinnacle a pediment raise on or as if on a pinnacle He did not want to be pinnacled (= acme, height, peak, summit, superlative, top) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty the artist's gifts are at their acme at the height of her career the peak of perfection summer was at its peak ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame the summit of his ambition so many highest superlatives achieved by man at the top of his profession

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Is man really the pinnacle of Creation, or just a freak of nature?

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The imposing pinnacle of the highest mountain rises before her.
At the very pinnacle of your pyramid, he waves a flag. for a glorious finish!
Torn from the pinnacle of royal power; stripped of all rank and earthly wealth, a forsaken man without a country, without a hope.
If you choose the path of bloodshed, then climb to the very pinnacle of evil.
Shankara, you are at the pinnacle.
This concert was to be the pinnacle of my distinguished career.
However, Will Smith is the pinnacle of manliness.
The pinnacle of existence, the grandeur of Grady.
He's reached the pinnacle of evolution. He's human.
The pinnacle of Minbari evolution.
My life has reached its pinnacle.
Along with myself and Armitage, we were the pinnacle of robotic creation.
At this time I've reached the pinnacle of my basketball career and must retire.
If she doesn't die now, at the pinnacle of her genius, it could be lost forever.
Galloping across the arena, he jumps from a springboard to a platform at the very pinnacle of your pyramid.
Now we come to the pinnacle of our entertainment.
Your Excellency, now we come to the pinnacle of our entertainment an experiment in the new, sensational science of animal magnetism taught me by the great Mesmer himself.
I put her bow into the teeth of the gale, lashed myself to the wheel and beached her on that pinnacle.
This will be the pinnacle of my art, so I can't really say.
Should you be found on English soil by Sunday next, I shall hang you up to feed the ravens on the pinnacle of your own castle.
After you reach the pinnacle of pleasure, you can only go down-hill.
Oh, Mac, don't bring me down. This joke just may be the pinnacle of my career.
I'm helping you reach the pinnacle.
Pinnacle of selfishness: He wants her to only exist through him.
Well, it's odd, isn't it, that his two leads should kill themselves right at the pinnacle of their success?
At the very pinnacle of your pyramid, he waves a flag for a glorious finish.
This kidnapping has to be the pinnacle in this fight.
No, no, it cannot wait, it is the pinnacle of my art, it lasts an hour and a quarter!
An hour and a quarter! It's the pinnacle of my art!
Willow Rosenberg, despite her unsavoury associations, represents the pinnacle of academic achievement at Sunnydale High.
You know, Steven Bachman is at the absolute pinnacle of psychodynamic research. Perhaps we should see him.
Ight there, where they cleaned you out- That's the pinnacle of their lives.
Yes, you are a robot but you stand at the pinnacle of all existence!
For me, that was the pinnacle of reality.

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He was, in the true sense of the word, a self-made man, whose pluck, ambition, drive and inner belief in his destiny carried him to the pinnacle of his achievements.
Coming from the pinnacle of Italian business, Berlusconi might have been expected to conform to this pattern.
Viewed against this foil, the West - with Stoker's Britain at its pinnacle - emerged as the seat of universal reason.
Early death evokes a beautiful destiny interrupted before its pinnacle - and hence before it tumbles into inevitable collapse.
Indeed, it might be a Nixon-in-China moment: a wealthy politician at the pinnacle of power advocating higher taxes for the rich could change the course of history.
A historical wave beyond his control had lifted the former KGB lieutenant colonel from out of the shadows to the pinnacle of power.
We have not reached the pinnacle of economic inclusion.
By 1997, Mahathir was at the pinnacle of his power, inspiring the country to believe that it would not be long before all of the country's communities would see themselves as sharing a common Malay nationality.
But his record of influence in government is striking; indeed, he has been at the pinnacle of economic-policymaking power in the US for almost a decade.

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