top off

phrasal verb

topped off; topping off; tops off

: to end (something) usually in an exciting or impressive way

We topped off dinner with dessert and coffee.

The victory tops off the coach's extremely successful career.

US : to fill (something) completely with a liquid

I added a little more coffee to top off the mug.

He stopped at the gas station to top off the car's tank.

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The Feud: Capote vs The Swans actor tops off another year of incredible style. —

Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024 In the last three games, McCormick showed some positive regression, topping off last week's 28-13 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with his best performance of 89 total yards including a pair of catches and 15 carries. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 Maroon satin mary jane pumps by Manolo Blahnik and jeweled Chanel earrings topped off her look. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024 Last weekend, the Dawson’s Creek star opted for a roomy bucket bag to top off a cozy winter outfit while on a stroll through frigid New York City. —

Clara McMahon, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for top off