as in heights
the highest part or point
a singer who has reached the pinnacle of success
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Recent Examples of pinnacles
There are daily rambles along classic trails each day, against a backdrop of pinnacles, and glaciers.
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Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Views include red rock pinnacles and cliffs, Sinagua cliff dwellings, wildlife and a rare riparian habitat.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Views include red rock pinnacles and cliffs, Sinagua cliff dwellings, wildlife and a rare riparian habitat.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Pinnacles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinnacles. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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