Sentence examples for reaching its apogee from inspiring English sources
'reaching its apogee' is a perfectly valid phrase to use in written English
It is used to describe something that is reaching its peak, or highest point of excellence. For example, "The singer's voice was reaching its apogee as she held the note for an extended period."
It was revived in the 17th century, reaching its apogee in France and spreading from there to other European countries.
In the 1950s, the beatniks co-opted it as a symbol of intellectual bohemia, the style reaching its apogee by the time a black-turtlenecked Audrey Hepburn did her modern dance, all long limbs and jagged angles, in "Funny Face".
As the sophistication of the Tops' material increased, reaching its apogee with the minor chords used on "Reach Out", so Stubbs' voice began to emerge as a special ingredient.
At any rate, he considered the river so inconsequential that he did not mention it in his account of the journey.About the same time, 1,600km (1,000 miles) to the south, the only major civilisation to be built around the Mekong, the empire of Angkor, was reaching its apogee.
Having laid down his new principles of music drama Wagner had to grapple with a big challenge: how, the scholars write, "as an inheritor of the classical symphonic tradition reaching its apogee in Beethoven, but as one whose inspirations were fundamentally literary and dramatic, he was to find a vehicle appropriate for those inspirations".
Taking their lead from the British Arts and Crafts movement and French Art Nouveau, they envisioned art reaching its apogee in the Gesamtkunstwerk, the total artwork in which architecture, painting, sculpture and decorative arts would be integrated into environments of supremely stylish and spiritually elevating equilibrium.
It happened this season with "Lost," and it reached its apogee on Sunday in an episode that was largely a pleasant, nostalgic wallow for the show's fans.
In today's basketball, touching the ball after it reaches its apogee is forbidden, but in Mikan's time it was legal because people thought it was impossible anyone could reach that high.
It reached its apogee in Swindon's "Magic Roundabout" (pictured): one large roundabout surrounded by five mini satellites.
The arc of this luminous talent, as I see it, reached its apogee toward the close of the millennium, and then partly withdrew into enigma and opacity.
It reached its apogee on the last occasion when he went over the top and hit me too hard and too often.
