peak - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • reach: Camborne reached the peak of its prosperity in the mid 1880s.
  • climb: Thirteen miles and climbing peaks and valleys of 200 feet.
  • trek: Near the summit On the Island Peak trek The Island Peak Trek is the most popular trekking peak in Nepal.

Adjective modifier

  • snow-capped: Awe-inspiring views of dramatic mountain passes and snow-capped peaks await at every turn.
  • jagged: The arc of jagged peaks rises steeply form the sea and dominates the skyline for miles around.
  • snowy: Looking south, you see the snowy peaks of a distant mountain.
  • 8,000m: Tackle the world's highest-rated rapids ( Grade Fives ) against a backdrop of 8,000m peaks.
  • spectral: The peaks arise because the denominator will approach zero at sinusoidal frequencies, resulting in exceedingly sharp spectral peaks.
  • volcanic: The Soufriere Hills are blanketed with rainforest and volcanic peaks.

Modifies a noun

  • torque: Peak torque is at 12,000rpm, but it doesn't drop off, giving a long, flexible spread of peak power.
  • season: Please allow extra time for delivery during peak wedding season.
  • meter: The peak flow meter measures how quickly you can breathe out.
  • concentration: With the syrup, mean peak plasma concentrations are attained within 2 hours.
  • voltage: The spark gap is firing when the capacitor is at its peak voltage, and delivers more power into the Tesla Coil system.
  • flow: The peak flow meter measures how quickly you can breathe out.

Noun used with modifier

  • mountain: Surrounded by snow covered mountain peaks I lay in a huge rock pool of steaming water.
  • granite: The massive granite peaks that greet you are mysterious and inviting at the same time.
  • morning: Increase of 29,000 bus passengers entering zone during morning peak.

Preposition: in

  • Himalayas: The book itself chronicles the attempt by the French to climb an 8,000 meter peak in the Himalayas.

Preposition: of

  • Himalayas: Beside the peaks of the Himalayas, historical sites abound in India.

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