on top

Frequency: 9.2145.0 per million words

placed on the highest surface of something

topPREPOSITION + top

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Examples (10)

  • Each cake had a cherry on top.
  • There was a vase on top of the bookcase.
  • The cat likes to sleep on top of the refrigerator.
  • Please put the lid back on top of the box.
  • A thick layer of snow lay on top of the mountain.
  • She carefully placed the delicate ornament on top of the mantelpiece.
  • Don't forget to put the whipped cream on top of the dessert.
  • The documents were stacked neatly on top of his desk.
  • From on top of the hill, they could see the entire valley.
  • He balanced the book precariously on top of his head.