Example sentences for: topping

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

  • Yet few voters are likely to be impressed by a wedge of motherhood and apple pie, served with a topping of Third Way jargon."

  • The Albright mission to the Middle East continues to get big play, leading at the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times , and topping the Wall Street Journal worldwide news-digest box.

  • Case gets the papers' instant cult of personality treatment: Everybody notes that he likes casual clothes (although he wore a suit to the press conference and it was Levin who showed up all caj and tieless) and used to be a Pizza Hut topping designer.

  • Topping the "board" list is The Education of Henry Adams , by Henry Adams.

  • "Taking his cue from writers like Don DeLillo and Philip K. Dick, who successfully blurred the lines between serious and popular novels, Lethem is like a kid in a candy store, grabbing all the tasty plots and gimmicks he can" (Albert Mobilio, the New York Times Book Review ). The heart of the book is the protagonist's affliction and his constant verbal outbursts, which form "a barrage of sheer rhetorical invention that has tour de force written all over it; it's an amazing stunt, and, just when you think the well is running dry, Lethem keeps on topping himself" ( Kirkus Reviews ). A few call the punning Joycean literary outbursts unrealistic, but most just take them in stride, admiring the "highly artificial, flamboyantly bizarre world that constantly upstages its genre format ...


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