Crested

//ˈkɹɛstɪd//

"Crested" in a Sentence (10 examples)

When Tom crested the hill, he had a commanding view of the valley below.

As the waves crested about them, Tom and Mary clung desperately to the gunwales of their lifeboat.

Two flashes of lightning, following each other very closely, showed in the distance the grey turrets of Wolf's Crag, and, more nearly, the rollowing billows of the ocean, crested suddenly with red and dazzling light.

British photographer David Slater has reached an agreement with the animal-rights group PETA over a selfie shot by a crested macaque.

Ed submitted an application to the Suffolk Coastal District Council, but neighbors worry about the planned structure's impact on the crested newt population.

We may wonder why some crested birds have this regal insignia bestowed upon them by nature, but it would be impossible to think of the waxwing without his crowning glory.

The work was going along better than anyone expected, and sunlight crested the surrounding hills and poured onto us and lit the cold crystals in the air as they showered down onto the resting dogs.

In great confusion, Gordon accepted the letter, broke its small crested seal, and began reading the neat back-hand scrawl.

Fourth, impure cresteds (with one of each alleles) will produce the crests on the heads of live birds, and it is these birds which are exhibited as Balis or Crested Ducks.

Although the cresteds were the least numerous of the trio, they were certainly not uncommon.

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