Sentence examples for at the very height from inspiring English sources

Just after their wedding, and at the very height of their success, disaster strikes.

Congress voted to withhold federal money in 1988, at the very height of the AIDS epidemic.

Her mother's death, she writes, "had cut me short at the very height of my youthful arrogance.

Sometimes peasants worked the land as freeholders (as in fact many peasants had always done, even at the very height of the manorial system).

He directed the transformation of the Dutch East India Company, then at the very height of its power, from a commercial to a territorial power.

So I dragged her to Glastonbury – essentially a boiling hellscape of faeces and mouldy food – at the very height of her morning sickness.

Even at the very heights of revolutionary fervor in the Arab world in 2011, protests in Morocco were relatively small.

Part of New York City's unique social ecology -- impersonal at times, strangely intimate at others -- derives from the very height of its buildings.

The very height of our pride came at the turn of the new millennium.

"What really distracts me and disturbs me is, we stopped at the very, very height of the reputation of the orchestra and what we have achieved together".

And at the very top, handing down judgments from Olympian heights, is Scott Pack.