Example sentences for: atop

How can you use “atop” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Arab town was erected atop this sandy layer and many treasures are still lost below the surface of the modern streets.

  • The Washington Post leads with President Clinton's decision to hold his nose and sign a $268 billion spending bill for the Pentagon, a story fronted by the New York Times and put atop the Wall Street Journal 's "Worldwide" box.

  • Rather than discuss gun control or prosecution, Bush's campaign Web site offered visitors a single quote atop his home page: "This is a terrible tragedy made worse by the fact it took place in a house of hope and love.

  • The Wall Street Journal places atop its "Worldwide" box the Energy Department's decision to seek punishment in a botched nuclear-espionage investigation, a story fronted by USAT and the NYT .

  • The word "risky," displayed as a bold chyron atop the Dole footage, bolsters this idea.


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