But 1999 and 2000 were the pinnacle years of an epic bubble, when venture capitalists and IPO punters were untethered from reality.
His smooth, luscious tune in "The Richardson" is a pinnacle of Year Four.
The trip was the pinnacle of years of panic attacks I'd fended off with anti-anxiety drugs that never quite seemed to click.
"Today's test is the pinnacle of years of hard work by the NASA team, Orbital ATK and commercial partners across the country".
The 42-year-old Olympics host called the honour "the pinnacle" after "a year of unexpected delights".
For Mr. Sigel, just as for the National Football League, this is the pinnacle of the year.
"The Ryder Cup could be the pinnacle of his year, like it could be for me," said Harrington, one of the by now infamous "FedEx Four" who skipped the last qualifying event in Europe to play in the States.
For many comedians, the Edinburgh festival is the pinnacle of the year – a 30-day marathon of gigs in cramped, dark venues in which to test their comic mettle in front of audiences from all over the world.
My neighbor, Ken Powell, for example, who works for MSNBC, informs me that for TV people, the Super Bowl is the pinnacle of the year, at least when it comes to commercials.
It was, by some accounts, the pinnacle of the year.
