high point

noun

: the best time or stage of something
Our trip to the museum was the high point of our vacation.
the high point of her career

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How does this lifestyle, that of a working actor in indie films, compare to the high point of your career before things went south for you? Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025 That proved to be the high point for Vogelbach, who on Wednesday was announced as a special assistant to the hitting department by the Pittsburgh Pirates, ending his playing career. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025 Industry traffic was negative every month except November, and sales slid over the summer, which is typically a high point for restaurants. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2025 The Colliers Nashville index revealed a 'pivotal high point' for Nashville's real estate market, which is expected to level out over the next several quarters. Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for High Point

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“High Point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/High%20Point. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

Geographical Definition

High Point

geographical name

city in north central North Carolina southwest of Greensboro population 104,371

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