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chiefly US, somewhat old-fashioned + literary on top of The house sits atop a cliff overlooking the ocean.

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Recent Examples of atop The oven’s smoke suffuses the flame-orange flesh of sweet, tiny beets piled in a quasi-salad atop a swoop of garlicky potato purée. Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024 From spreading atop toast to dipping strawberries, chocolate-hazelnut spread instantly sweetens and delights. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024 That same year, a golden rooster — an official symbol of France — was placed atop the building’s new spire. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024 At 10-2, Philadelphia sits atop the division, with the Washington Commanders trailing at 8-5, as five weeks remain in the regular season. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for atop 

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“Atop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atop. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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