How to Use zenith in a Sentence

zenith

noun
  • George Clinton took it to its zenith.
    — Ahmir “questlove” Thompson, VIBE.com, 7 June 2026
  • Goggins is in the midst of a zenith year that shows no signs of stopping.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
  • And just now may be the high tide, the zenith, of construction projects.
    — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 30 June 2018
  • Kiss was at its commercial zenith.
    — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • But the rate and scope at which judges are altering sports might be at its zenith.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Aug. 2024
  • That moment proved to be the zenith of both careers with the Mets.
    — Dom Amore, courant.com, 8 May 2018
  • That said, the music industry is still a long way from its zenith.
    — Emily Price, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2018
  • The song rises to what could very well be Gomez’s creative zenith.
    — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2023
  • The word denotes the highest point of something — the zenith.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Klosterman believes right now is likely the zenith.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Kennedy, 81, has been tight-lipped about his plans, and his clout as the court's swing vote is at its zenith.
    — Richard Wolf, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2018
  • The statement hits its zenith when Rosa finds Mauritz in his study.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 22 Jan. 2020
  • Fully charging the battery takes four hours on a cloudless day with the sun at its zenith.
    — Joshua Spodek, Time, 4 Nov. 2022
  • With Prince’s guidance and help, Glover reached the zenith of her dance career.
    — Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The locusts moved west and south, reaching their zenith in Kenya in the early months of this year.
    — Neha Wadekar, Quartz Africa, 10 Apr. 2020
  • At that time, McCann’s crypto firm was at the zenith of its success.
    — Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • All along the way, father threw batting practice to son, a pastime that reached its zenith three hours north of their home.
    — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2023
  • Both reached their zenith around the turn of the century, but in recent years their box office powers waned.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Yet that offensive performance was the Ravens’ zenith, not a sign of things to come.
    — Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The noise of the crowd probably reached its zenith when Stricker had three straight birdies on Nos.
    — Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2022
  • That is much lower than its zenith but still a full percentage point above the Fed’s 2% long-run goal.
    — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 July 2024
  • In other words, at its post-Diana zenith, the support for the monarchy was there but had gone soft.
    — Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Look high enough Ensure your target object is at least one-third of the way up from the horizon to the zenith.
    — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The national team was the pinnacle of that program, and therefore the zenith of the game.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The protest is the zenith of a decades-long battle over the site where a dozen observatories already stand.
    — NBC News, 3 Aug. 2019
  • The end of this series, and specifically Game 5, feels like their zenith.
    — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • But three years ago, Untitled Goose Game propelled the genre to its zenith.
    — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 18 July 2022
  • Karesansui, or rock and sand gardens, reached their zenith in the late 15thcentury with Ryoan-ji.
    — La Carmina, House Beautiful, 6 May 2021
  • Yet these three centuries were, on the contrary, the zenith of the great European empires.
    — Daniel Luban, The New Republic, 26 July 2019
  • The Spec-Tater represents man’s zenith in this regard, and maybe also his nadir.
    — Jon Tayler, SI.com, 5 Apr. 2018

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