Sentence examples for a previous peak from inspiring English sources

The Met Office said the temperature on Thursday exceeded a previous peak of 31.1C, recorded in 1950.

Mr. Miller's recent bills for Wyoming Home have soared as high as $2,200 a month from a previous peak of $1,400.

The number of families in emergency housing has risen from 249 in 1999 to 474 last week, Mr. Nowak said, topping a previous peak in 1994.

They will now be able to ship a maximum of $75,000 out of the country each year, from a previous peak of $200,000.

This year, according to Thomson Financial, firms from developing countries have acquired assets in rich countries worth $171 billion, compared with a previous peak of $52 billion in 1999.Some of these purchases have looked expensive.

Priceline's sales reached a previous peak of $352 million in the second quarter of 2000 but fell to $228 million in the fourth quarter of last year, as customer complaints and the failure of some of its ventures outside of travel sullied the company's image.

This time the gears have been grinding for more than five years and a return to previous peak performance levels in countries such as the UK is still a long way off.

In July 2013, the figure had edged up to 185.0, within a whisker of its previous peak.

S.& P., in fact, now estimates that S.& P. 500 operating profits will likely grow to a record $96.59 a share, up from the previous peak of $87.72 in 2006.

David Ritchie, chief executive of Bovis Homes, said: "The market as a whole is still a little bit behind the previous peak.

The previous peak was a far lower 26 percent in 1983, at a time when the unemployment rate was about as high as it is now.