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The 'canary' yellow with green side panels somehow made an even greater sight of the brawny specimens donning Australian caps (and also provided a colourful back-drop to the underarm incident, it must be said), while powder blue, maroon, lime green and beige surely reached their zenith.
Praise for this model reached its zenith last month, as mayors, cultural attachés and city representatives descended on Bilbao for the UCLG Cities and Culture Conference.
The Parisian tradition of opiate usage reached its zenith in the 1950s when black jazz musicians flocked to Paris, fleeing the racism of the United States, and finding in Paris cheap and good-quality heroin.
The summer sun was at its zenith in a cloudless sky when Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Saint-Exupéryforce reconnaissance plane tumbled into the Mediterranean in July 1944, killing the author of The Little Prince, and creating a necessary hero in a country humbled by defeat and collaboration.
It is one in which the strong dominate the weak by bare physical assertion; one where you prove your sincerity and seriousness by force; one, indeed, where violence is the logical endpoint of censure, the zenith at which true authority is demonstrated.
Women's football had reached such a zenith that panic was provoked in the FA's corridors of power and an emergency edict duly issued.
The centenary of Pushkin's death in 1937 marked the zenith of his personality cult, but also its nadir: the purging of several scholars involved in the Academy of Science's edition of his collected works meant publication was completed only in 1949.
With an eye on their legacy, they may choose the moment at which a firm reaches its zenith ; successors, internal or external, must then manage a reversion to the mean.Those who replace corporate Titans face a conundrum.
Though officially committed to a banking union, it is sceptical of elements, such as common deposit insurance, that imply mutual guarantees.This vision of Europe is quite different from the emotional European fealty that dominated much of post-war German politics, reaching its zenith with the introduction of the euro itself.
The Delors Commission between 1985 and 1994 marked the zenith of this sort of integrationist zeal.After many a flap (see article), EMU eventually metamorphosed into a bird of much grander plumage.
Mixing took place, but on unequal terms.In this section Fireball fallout Together and apart Blood and guts Telling it straight Blood on the tracks Look to learn The whey of life ReprintsOutside the clubs, mutuality reached its zenith in the century's third quarter, argues Mr Collins.
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The word "zenith" functions primarily as a noun , denoting the highest point or state. Ludwig AI confirms the validity of this usage, providing examples where "zenith" represents the culmination of an activity or a period of great success.
Expression frequency: Very common
