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Discover LudwigSentence The phrase "to crest" is not traditionally used in English, so it is not considered to be correct and cannot be used in written English.
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They're just about to crest this hill.
The river is expected to crest late Tuesday at Davenport.
A wave has height — the distance from trough to crest.
It is expected to crest again in mid-April.
(They would measure them from back to crest, giving a smaller reading; nowadays, they're sized front to crest by camera, using the surfer for scale).
Shelf-life is always short when you're trying to crest a wave.
Hakim worked the songs to crest after crest, with his clarion voice arcing above the band.
The foremost was Procter & Gamble, which makes everything from Pampers to Crest to Tide.
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e The EIA crest-to-crest latitudinal width in degrees.
The crest-to-crest width becomes smallest before the crests disappear at 00 01 LT.
After 1930 LT, the expansion speed turns negative, which indicates a decrease of the EIA crest-to-crest width.
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