| 单词 | tip-top |
| 例句 | “It only has fur on the tip-top of its head,” she said. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A cable car ride from the tip-top of Chinatown all the way down to Fisherman’s Wharf. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Where they could stand on the blue mailboxes like pedestals or see who could balance the longest on the tip-top of a fire hydrant. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I have to be in my tip-top condition for such a mission. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "I want some cupcakes right now," a girl whose hair was spun into a tight bun the size of a biscuit on the tip-top of her head said. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z They had another British officer in here one time, an English airman, very I-say tip-top well-bred chap, and though he was kept under guard he was always allowed to walk about with his hands free. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Zane watched as the brown tip-top of the fir tree bobbed ever closer. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Dismay stood, majestic, washed in sunlight, near the edge of the rock, on the tip-top of the slope, like he always did when he first got there. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He inched himself on his bottom, like a shy crab, toward the tip-top of the slope, to the highest spot, where he sat, washed in sunlight, surveying the kingdom that was Snowberger’s. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z No porcelain rocking horse, the one Mom always put at the tip-top of the tree so no one could break it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A cable car ride from the tip-top of Chinatown all the way down to Fisherman’s Wharf. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When I looked up past the very tip-top of the wild trees, there was nothing but blue sky. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We sat in the tip-top seats, so the players looked more like action figures Ben plays with, but we could still see what was going on. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z This time she landed on the very tip-top of a pointed old stump. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I know you know what ballet is, but just in case you don't, it's tip-top, tiptoe, total body control. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Let’s put it on the tip-top shelf in your closet.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “I need to stay in tip-top condition at all times.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z While the NFL quarterback reportedly avoids bread to keep his digestive system in tip-top shape, it turns out writing off bread might help to keep you looking and feeling young. Tom Brady reveals he doesn't eat bread and experts say it can keep you young 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Adds Michelle: “The bugs are looking to keep their host in tip-top shape and, as a result, the infected get healthier. They don’t drink. They’re not so interested in sex.” In TV’s ‘BrainDead,’ bugs eat the brains of D.C. politicians. (It’s a metaphor.) 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s easy to see why she was such tip-top casting for Mary Poppins, though her daughters, Hazel, five, and Violet, three, prefer the 1964 original. Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis' 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z He’s introduced slugging activated-charcoal smoothies, part of a fitness regimen so obsessive we eventually learn regular facelifts help keep him in tip-top shape. Bad Education: is this Hugh Jackman's greatest performance to date? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Whether you ride on the road, in the park or on tough mountain trails, you'll want to clean off your bicycle regularly to keep it in tip-top shape. How to clean all of your most-used summer gear 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The Works, Sowerby Bridge The Works would rather pour beer away than serve any of its nine guest ales in anything less than the most tip-top of condition. Food & drink picks of the week 2010-05-07T23:14:00Z Kardashian later expressed her appreciation for being able to wear the dress and emphasized that she did everything she could to make sure it stayed in tip-top shape. Bob Mackie slams Kim Kardashian for wearing Marilyn Monroe's 1962 gown, says it "was a big mistake" 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Fiz was diagnosed just in the nick of time, and after a night in a hyperbaric chamber was deemed to be in tip-top cerebral condition. Eastenders: Dodgy Derek is brown bread 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z I only wish that Miller, having assembled a tip-top cast, had answered some basic questions. Review: Hamlet 2010-09-23T11:41:00Z Fat jokes Sarah Millican's normally tip-top set is marred by too many obsessive references to being overweight. The Edinburgh festival Clap-o-meter: reading three 2010-08-12T16:54:00Z And while these seminal portraits are certainly mesmerizing, they also confirm that the space observatory's instruments are working in tip-top shape. Euclid Space Telescope Snaps Spectacular First Images 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “Make sure your credit is in tip-top shape, shop around for financing and have an offer in your back pocket before you go to the dealership,” said Bankrate’s McBride. What you should know as the Fed nears the peak of its rate-hiking cycle 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The idea was to have China in stable and tip-top shape when thousands of delegates gather in Beijing to usher in a historic third term in power for Xi Jinping. Zero-Covid: How Xi's flagship policy is spoiling his party 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Here are five ways to keep your chimney in tip-top shape: Ask Angi: How should I maintain my chimney? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “It needs to be in tip-top shape — that’s absolutely critical,” he said, adding that “it’s clear that there is a significant capital component in addressing the risk, and combining that with the planning process.” A 'fourth dry year' likely in California, officials say 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “The Hollywood sign is getting its new makeover just in time for its 100th anniversary. We want it to be looking in tip-top shape.” For 100th birthday, the Hollywood sign gets a new paint job 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The team’s lease agreement would also require the state to pay into a fund to keep the new building in Orchard Park in tip-top shape, according to a 14-page memorandum released by the Hochul administration. Public cost of new Buffalo stadium will top $1B over lease 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Hanson-Heine recently had it repainted to restore the blue-green shimmer to the shark’s hide — keeping it in tip-top shape. UK Shark House owner dismayed at getting protected status 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z For the fifth straight year, the Silicon Valley suburb of Atherton was the tip-top ZIP Code, with a median sales price of $7.475 million. California holds 70% of the country’s priciest ZIP Codes for home buyers 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The 62-year-old, who is known for staying in tip-top shape and leading an active life, explained in a new interview that he sleeps in a hyperbaric chamber. Fabio reveals he sleeps in hyperbaric chamber to avoid aging 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “We want to welcome everyone back, but not all restaurants are in tip-top shape,” says Sheryl Matsuoka, executive director of the Hawaii Restaurant Association. Everyone’s going to Hawaii, and the resorts aren’t ready 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Hair and makeup, production design, location scouting, all are tip-top. 'The Mosquito Coast' doesn't criticize ugly Americans. It embodies them 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z But there are signs the Seahawks are in tip-top shape to win this division. The Seahawks are putting all the pieces together and suddenly look like NFC West champs again 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z So how else can you keep your immune system in tip-top shape? Strengthen your immune system amid coronavirus: Experts offer simple tips 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has some looking for ways to keep their immune systems in tip-top shape, and there’s evidence that vitamin D can help with exactly that. Taking vitamin D amid coronavirus: Doctors warn against 'megadoses' of the dietary supplement 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z “There is nothing magical about 59 to 60, and you could have workers who are in tip-top shape at 59 or 60 and workers who are 25, 35, 45 who are not,” Musell said. Businesses are reopening. If you're older or sick, what happens to your job? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Miller went public with his diagnosis on April 16, saying he wanted to show that the virus could affect anybody, even a young, world-class athlete in tip-top shape. Broncos’ Von Miller says he’s recovered from COVID-19 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has some looking for ways to keep their immune systems in tip-top shape, and there’s evidence that the supplement vitamin D can help with exactly that. Vitamin D and the coronavirus pandemic: Should you take it? 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z They maintained their groupings even if one of them was not in tip-top condition. 'Friendship' groups could help flamingos stay in the pink – study 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z You need the right yoga mat to do your best keeping your body in tip-top shape. The best stretching equipment to ensure that you wake up tomorrow not in pain - Golf Digest 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z But “Ford v Ferrari” has virtues well beyond immersive racing footage, offering humor, passion, strong personalities and stronger conflicts plus sterling acting by stars Matt Damon and Christian Bale and a tip-top supporting cast. Review: 'Ford v Ferrari' revs Matt Damon and Christian Bale's acting engines 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Still, the star said he was always careful to keep the homes in tip-top shape. Jay Leno slept in his car, squatted in empty houses before finding fame 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “I think we clearly gave you a unit that was not in tip-top shape,” Ulman said. Boosted gave me a defective scooter. It broke my finger. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z She trains the guys, keeping everyone in the house in tip-top shape. These six millennials in Mission Hills make millions each year — but they share a house? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Forgive yourself, you busy sports fan, if somehow you find yourself illiterate about one of the tip-top one-man forces to rock American sports in the late 2010s. Brooks Koepka never got lost on his long winding road to the top of the golf world 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “It’s on the tip-top of the tree, and I can’t imagine it would hold the weight of a person holding onto it.” Old Glory returns to piney pinnacle 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z But the district made sure the school was in tip-top shape for the ceremony. Michael Jackson’s name to remain on L.A. school auditorium despite molestation claims 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Youthful skin is replenished by a healthy pool of stem cells that lies beneath the surface — and now we know how the stem cells stay in tip-top condition. Daily briefing: A romp through the history of calculus 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Starrett will show you how to fix improper movements when you’re walking or running, as well as how to maintain sitting and standing positions that will keep your muscles in tip-top shape. From Salon Marketplace: This bundle with Tim Ferriss will make you more productive 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z And it will be really, really interesting to see what happens with Felix Hernandez, who didn’t exactly report in tip-top readiness. What to make of the ‘reimagined’ 2019 Mariners? Here are 8 observations from spring training 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The Dan Brown series, for instance, sold in such great numbers originally they simply would never all find buyers so only the ones in tip-top condition are kept for resale. The booming trade in second-hand books 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z It's holiday photo season, meaning you want your smile to be in tip-top shape. From Salon Marketplace: Save over 75% on this powerful Sonicare alternative 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Add up all these features and you should end up with a tip-top toilet. What to look for while shopping for a new toilet | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “It’s the perfect week for it. Everyone wants to be in tip-top shape come the Australian Open and this event is going to allow us to do that.” The Davis Cup and the Laver Cup are getting a new companion 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In his review for The Times, Turan called the film “smart, fast and funny” and “a tip-top piece of entertainment.” Indie Focus: Lessons from history in 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,' 'The Front Runner' and 'Outlaw King' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z But some of the songs go from really, really low to really, really high; I’m at the absolute tip-top of my range. Cher on loving Twitter, hating Trump and singing the songs of ABBA - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Or could her “tip-top point” still be in front of her? Review | A tale of two female authors bound by doomed love affairs 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Keeping this hardware in tip-top shape is the job of the company’s fleet technicians, who conduct regular maintenance checks on the self-driving systems. A day in the life of a Waymo self-driving taxi 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z But as great French chefs know, it takes more than just tip-top ingredients to make a winning recipe. Column: Deschamps poised to make coaching history for France 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “Obviously she is a fabulous starter in tip-top shape,” she said. Marie-Josée Ta Lou thrills Manchester with win over Allyson Felix 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “We keep it in tip-top shape,” he said. Trump's line on immigration descends deeper into incoherence 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z To ensure that the bread it sends abroad arrives in tip-top condition, it is exported in frozen form. How a bakery found a recipe for global success 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “I’ve gotten to the tip-top of the mountain many times and I failed, but I kept coming back, kept fighting for it, and here I am,” Bisping said. UFC 217 live updates: Bisping vs. St. Pierre 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z “He’s shown that at times in practice, and yet Da’Monte is still not, what I would consider, in tip-top shape.” Illini turn to Underwood in bid to climb in Big Ten 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Ten times would be "totally unnecessary," Trump said, adding that he wants the U.S. nuclear arsenal to be in "tip-top shape." Trump follows up NBC threat: 'It is frankly disgusting the press is able to write whatever it wants to write' 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Real Madrid’s start to the season hasn’t quite been tip-top. Real Madrid v Espanyol: La Liga – live! 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The hunt is therefore on for faster and more efficient ways to keep engines in tip-top condition. Tiny robots will inspect and fix jet engines from the inside 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Your body enters self-protection mode and puts you in tip-top shape: your immune system, heart rate, attention and memory all gear up for survival. 3 Science-Backed Ways to Relieve Pain and Stress 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The final ironic aspect is that dialing up “intent,” the very thing I’m decrying at the tip-top competitive levels, happens all the time at the club level. When it comes to the Rules of Golf, ‘intent’ has become an unfortunate dog-whistle for ‘honesty’ - Golf Digest 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z In order to meet the standards of the world’s best teams, the fields have to be in tip-top shape. This Man Has Bet $100 Million That He Can Make Americans Love Soccer 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z And even better for keeping those coal- and natural gas-burning power plants in tip-top shape to supply our need for reliable and affordable power for generations into the future. West Virginia editorial roundup 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “I’m where I thought I would be due to working with the trainers to get me back in tip-top shape,” Chancellor said. Seahawks standout Earl Thomas ahead of schedule in recovery 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z While the Phillipses were returning that second batch of trophies to tip-top condition, they pondered how they could remodel the dated cases to display their wares. South Dakota brothers restore dozens of old sports trophies 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Among Republicans, 89 percent gave Mr. Trump a tip-top rating, compared to 21 percent of Democrats — who weren’t as tough on the president as expected. U.S. losing its national identity, 71 percent of Americans say 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But only recently did Cole learn the importance of keeping his own affairs in tip-top shape. Bank initiative can help credit problems 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z America is outstandingly great for a very slim slice at the tip-top of the economy. Making America Great Again Isn’t Just About Money and Power 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Donald Trump regularly advertises the marvellous health and tip-top functioning of his brain. Thanks to Trump’s personality disorders, there’s never been a better time to learn how our minds work | Deborah Orr 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z After a scotch at O Bar, located at the tip-top floor of the Ambassador, I’m ready to retire — not from writing, but from this evening. TRAVEL: Oklahoma City offers restaurants, cowboy history, craft beer and bombing memorial 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Disembarking from the vessel, the sun is perfectly situated behind the tip-top of the Eiffel Tower. TRAVEL: Paris luxury day trip package from London offers grand taste of French capital 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z He has both volumes more learning left and one tip-top memory to carry around a life, that of steering his beloved school 70 yards on the Rose Bowl floor. After three trying years, Ryan Burns took over for Stanford in two minutes 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z His press secretary said that the candidate was in tip-top shape and no longer needed the cortisone injections that had probably kept him alive. Trump and Clinton Get Ready for a Ninety-Minute Campaign 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z See, it doesn’t matter what’s going on outside the gates as long as the greens are in tip-top condition. Column: Racing, golf shy away from NC fight over LGBT rights 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But Miller stayed in tip-top shape, in part by participating in "Dancing With The Stars." AP Source: Broncos now offering $70M guaranteed to Miller 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z She wants to regain tip-top form, then resume international competition. Marriage, motherhood, education, maybe sports: female Muslim athletes’ expected priorities 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z And prices at the tip-top end of the London market were on their way down. As international billionaires get nervous, sales in L.A.'s ultra-luxury housing market slow 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The three-time Olympian and father of two daughters remained in tip-top shape, even lighter than he was when he last competed. Nelson steps out of retirement at 40 for final Olympic shot 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Not only are all the athletes promising they are in tip-top shape, which is nothing new, but those sentiments are being echoed by those usually in the know. London Marathon 2016 – as it happened 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z He remains in tip-top shape and still performs regularly. Lindsay Kemp: ‘I was destined for stardom … I’m still waiting for it’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z If, however, camping to you means hiking a few miles through the forest, popping your tent and chopping wood, then it's certainly going to get you into tip-top shape, fast. Get Fit for (Almost) Free: The Best Deals on Spring Workout Gear 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “It’s like Dr. Strangelove,” said a tip-top Republican who is closely aligned with the GOP establishment and supported Chris Christie until he dropped out. The Daily 202: Why Donald Trump’s support keeps expanding 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “Lincoln deserves to have his memorial in tip-top shape,” he said in a phone interview. Philanthropist gives $18M to refurbish Lincoln Memorial 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Not only are all the athletes promising they are in tip-top shape, which is nothing new, but those sentiments are being echoed by those usually in the know. London Marathon 2016 – as it happened 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Gill stresses that participants need not be in tip-top shape, or even athletic to participate. Cupid’s Undie Run will raise money for children’s cancer in D.C. on Valentine’s Day 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z But what made me laugh is what I read on the diet's website: "The diet was designed by top secret nutritionists at the U.S. military to get soldiers into tip-top shape." A Dietitian's Take on 2015's Most Googled Diets 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z However, most of the rewards accrue only to tip-top performers. Where’s best? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z In a nutshell, it helps you make the most of your months of hard work and allows you to compete in tip-top shape. How Better Sleep Can Improve Your Running Performance 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Vocally and as a performer, Mr. Wonder was in tip-top form, his voice seemingly inexhaustible and never straining at all for the highest notes of his considerable register. Stevie Wonder calls to conquer gun violence with love 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The entire plot of "The Martian," a tip-top science fiction entertainment, is encapsulated in the three little words that dominate the film's advertising: "Bring Him Home." Polished 'Martian' will compute for many earthlings 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z My brain might not be the sharpest but physically I’m tip-top. Japan's 105-year-old Golden Bolt beats his own world sprint record 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z It wasn't until Sunday — after a solid workout at Del Mar Racetrack in California — that Bob Baffert decided American Pharoah was in tip-top condition for another cross-country flight and a rugged race. Triple Crown winner American Pharoah set for Travers on long journey by hoof, air 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Anyway, life isn’t exactly tip-top and peachy at West Brom either in these opening few weeks. West Brom v Chelsea: Premier League – live! | Nick Miller 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z To help keep your teeth and gums in tip-top shape, the American Dental Association advises: Health Tip: Diet Affects Your Dental Health 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “The disappointing thing was that all those guys approaching here and not being in tip-top shape,” Montgomery said. Browns running backs still slowed by slew of injuries 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z And as existing home sales continue at a feverish pace, buyers and sellers doing what they can to get their domiciles in tip-top shape. Why Lowe's and Home Depot Stock Is Soaring 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z But he also did not reports for several pre-draft workouts in tip-top shape, according to scouts. NBA Draft: Lakers' Russell Among the Winners, Celtics Head the Losers 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Anyway, life isn’t exactly tip-top and peachy at West Brom either in these opening few weeks. West Brom v Chelsea: Premier League – live! | Nick Miller 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Tiger’s friend Jason Day says his game would be in tip-top shape if his driver wasn’t currently making Seve look like Calvin Peete. US Open 2015: first round – live! 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The car is currently being sold by McLaren's Special Operations division, who describe the vehicle as in "absolutely tip-top condition" according to a write-up on Top Gear's website. Top Gear's McLaren F1 is up for sale 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But what made me laugh is what I read on the diet's website: “The diet was designed by top-secret nutritionists at the U.S. military to get soldiers into tip-top shape.” Google's Most Popular Diets: 2014 Edition 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Try to incorporate one fermented food or drink into each day to keep your gut biome in tip-top shape. 15 Tiny Tweaks for an Instant Health Makeover 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The MPAA’s behaviour has revealed once again that it considers violence to be hunky-dory and torture tip-top. Love is strange, says the US film board, but violence and torture are fine 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Tiger’s friend Jason Day says his game would be in tip-top shape if his driver wasn’t currently making Seve look like Calvin Peete. US Open 2015: first round – live! 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A good night's sleep is scientifically proven to put you in tip-top condition, paying rich dividends to memory, concentration and energy levels. Best and worst excuses for GCSE pain 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z “You have to spend the money on your body so you can always be tip-top.” Redskins Ryan Clark and Santana Moss go extra mile to survive in NFL in their mid-30s Whichever model you choose, you’ll want to repeat the calibration/profiling procedure every month or so in order to keep your monitor in tip-top shape. The Photo Lover's Last Minute Gift Guide 2013-12-07T15:19:00Z "In an ideal world, as a patient you obviously would want and expect your surgeon to be well-rested and in tip-top shape to perform your surgery," he said. Surgeon all-nighters don't lead to complications: study 2013-11-05T21:41:07Z It's very early in the season - the World Championships are in August - so there's a long time before he needs to be in tip-top shape. Bolt losing would be a shock - Jackson 2013-06-05T19:13:48Z If and when captain Sam Warburton is fit to return, he will know his form will need to be tip-top just to hold down his own position. 'It was nothing like I have experienced before' 2013-06-01T21:52:06Z Now that my cupboards are in tip-top shape for the spring and summer, what's next? Spring Cleaning Your Kitchen Cupboards 2013-04-25T12:30:00Z The pulp of these oranges is also high in , which keeps the digestive tract in tip-top shape and helps prevent constipation. Blood Oranges, 3 Ways 2013-02-18T14:00:00Z Shoppers are counting the pennies and will be looking for good value price as well as the freshest fruit and vegetables in tip-top condition. How supermarkets get Christmas dinner from field to fork 2012-12-21T15:56:11Z According to Wiens, who runs the do-it-yourself guide Web site, there are a lot of little things Apple has done to keep the iPhone 5 in tip-top shape. Rumors of new iPad swirl as iPhone 5 owners air their gripes 2012-10-01T20:31:00Z I don't know how else to stay it --- I'm in tip-top shape right now and working on staying fast and explosive but also strong at the same time. An interview with James Johnson: "You can definitely see a new sense of urgency" 2012-07-03T16:32:04Z The lead went south in a hurry for Hernandez, who had hardly been at his tip-top best. Angels slam Mariners for third consecutive game 2012-05-27T02:41:37Z They bundled George on the tiny elevator that ran to the very tip-top of the tower, and one of the rascals ran it up. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z No, these are our own racket—and tip-top stuff, the best of its kind, never brought to Europe till last summer.... Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z It is in Switzerland, Mrs. D. The tip-top quality go to it, and I mean to go. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z The peer, the scholar, the fool, the fop, Could learn deportment, high-class, tip-top, From a Dancing Girl in a Bauble Shop— At least so thinks Mr. H. A. Jones. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z We were sitting in the warm sun on the very tip-top of Bungalow Hill. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z Conditioning I'll be all right because I train myself to be in tip-top shape at all times, from what I do on the court to eating right off it. Still no timetable for Hamilton's return to Bulls 2012-03-20T22:37:00Z This is an excellently made piece—tip-top workmanship. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z "I was pretty happy with my performance at American Cup, but I wasn't expecting to be in tip-top shape at that competition," Wieber said. Jordyn Wieber wins all-around at Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships 2012-03-17T06:30:18Z And, finally, all the churches ought to be put in tip-top condition—painted and papered and made more attractive. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z He's tip-top at sports: he's a notion of holding his own and helping lame dogs; and I don't want his nose to turn up, as I believe noses have a trick of doing at Oxford. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "Obviously, there are concerns about keeping in a tip-top physical condition, but it does seem a bit extreme to me." Govt rejects no-handshake advice for UK Olympians 2012-03-06T14:33:11Z Really tip-top society—social concert-pitch, if compared with the flat tinkling that Enid used to hear at Colonel Salter's. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z "Obviously, there are concerns about keeping in a tip-top physical condition but it does seem a bit extreme to me." Don't shake on it: Health advice for UK Olympians 2012-03-06T00:26:14Z "Where?" asked Bobby, bending his neck, so that he was looking at the very tip-top of the tree, where the branches seemed to hit the clouds. Father Bear and Bobby Bear 2012-02-03T03:00:18.280Z This year at Melbourne Park, he showed that he's that same grim reaper even when he's not in the same tip-top form. Opinion: Djokovic is most dangerous when he's vulnerable 2012-01-29T18:16:53Z I guess I'll stay in England now, and take to engineering; but it seems half a pity, for we should all have got on tip-top in the new world.' A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z In he waded, but the pond grew deeper a few yards out, and he dashed ahead in a manner that proved him a tip-top swimmer. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z Jest go it tip-top while you're at it, and blow the expense, is my plan. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z The Elector observing such a Stock of Virtue in Dorffling, thought him deserving of his Favour, advanc'd him to the tip-top Employments, and made him very rich. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z You're mixed up with tip-top swells; I loved you from the moment I saw you fold your first serviette. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The meals are tip-top, and the whole thing almost absurdly ideal in its kind. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Then we had a tip-top Swiss dinner, followed by coffee, three sorts of wine, and cigars. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z They were to hunt two days: then to meet and count the scalps, and have a big barbecue, and what might be called a tip-top country frolic. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z He explains how America’s 21st-century class struggles kindled the Occupy Wall Street protests — all against the backdrop of the rapper’s ascent from the bottom of the 99 percent to the tip-top of the 1. Jay-Z 101: Georgetown sociology course focuses on rap star 2011-11-03T00:40:16Z They've been saving up these rooms, foreseeing there would be some tip-top swells crowded out of the fashionable hotels. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z It seems he is just come from Germany, and has taken rooms at one of the tip-top hotels, where he has a table all to himself. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Coffee and cakes at Fulton Market is "the tip-top grub," and they often spend all their day's earnings in a play and a supper, and sleep in boxes or cellars after it. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z They have lost their village; lost three hundred tip-top ponies. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z I told him that everything was fine; trade was tip-top, and so on. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Some of your ideas have been tip-top, and I may yet profit by hints you have given me. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z After arriving to camp in tip-top shape, Moreno is more explosive than ever. Wesseling: 10 NFL players poised for breakout seasons 2011-09-06T04:23:37Z I need to get back to tip-top condition, I don't think I'm in 9.5 shape at the moment. Bolt show upstaged by Powell pull-out 2011-08-25T11:41:08Z You will never do that, Bill; but you might settle down in Rochester, and buy half a dozen barges, with a tip-top one you would sail yourself. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z “I made sure I got myself in tip-top shape.” Rodgers not guaranteeing Green Bay Packers will return to Super Bowl this season 2011-08-01T01:42:45Z I say, my dear boy, what a tip-top place! One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Inboard, though, she was roomy, clear, and comfortable as could be imagined, while her rigging and spars were all of the very best, and in tip-top condition. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z "A lot of guys are running fast, I'm not in tip-top shape but I'm focused and I'm ready." Bolt show upstaged by Powell pull-out 2011-08-25T11:41:08Z He followed her, and a regular tip-top young lady, by all accounts.' Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z No matter how tip-top, and so forth, he may be, there’s no getting away from that.” The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z This means lots more spending on technologies to arrest decline rates and on maintenance to keep older wells around the world in tip-top condition. The oil-services industry: Rigging the market 2011-06-23T10:54:47Z Jeter may be in tip-top shape, but so is most everyone else in baseball these days. Magazine Preview: For Derek Jeter, on His 37th Birthday 2011-06-23T13:59:31Z Still, I felt myself a tip-top dignitary as I stalked along in front of the four blacks, who came, chattering their strange lingo, behind me. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z As I looked down from my plastic cheap seat at the very tip-top, I was sobbing. Dot Earth: Seeking New Energy to (Re)Focus the Nation 2011-06-13T19:54:59Z Gee and Vincent, tip-top maker,” pronounced the said Bob, wheeling her machine clear of the litter and surveying it critically. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Wood will sell all his animals right, and will furnish several tip-top museum curiosities. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Mr. Elmendorf was a first-class soldier and a tip-top fellow generally. History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York 2011-05-25T02:00:23.703Z "The Pont-sur-Loire ladies see you always arrayed in pink, and as you are considered by them to be tip-top, they have taken to pink, too." Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z Therefore carry on your conversation at the tip-top of your voice, and make as much noise as you can in packing, and in splashing, and in stumping round your room. Mr. Punch On Tour 2011-05-22T02:00:12.297Z Because these Wagrams are tip-top swells—regular high flyers. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z "A tip-top time, for that kind of a time," answered Dolly, speaking first, in her usual forward fashion. Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z "I'll not only catch the first perch that bites, but will land it in a tip-top way." The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z It's probably not tip-top, but it's feeling way better than it was when everything happened. Re-signing goalie Crawford top priority for Blackhawks 2011-04-29T01:48:00Z First, it will need an elite athlete in tip-top condition, probably one from east Africa. Could a marathon ever be run in under two hours? 2011-04-11T08:41:11Z Fowler uses me tip-top—he is provost marshal of this region; makes a good officer. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z Besides; she was in tip-top spirits all the evening after; and several times spoke of the pleasure she expected from to-morrow’s sport—that is to-day. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Reaching the hotels that stand on the tip-top of the Kulm, we went to the one that had stoves, which is the Schreiber, for “bitter chill it was.” One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z "I must be in tip-top condition for to-morrow—so much depends upon it," he said, smiling. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z That suits us tip-top, ma'am," said the coxswain; "an' we'll plant inyans for ye on the shears, on the stocks, or in the dry-dock. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z He is a wonderful young man, Lord George; and, considering his tip-top rank and connections, he's never above doing anything to serve, or be useful to us. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z They had set out from home with the mighty purpose of climbing this high hill, even to the very tip-top of its bald head. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z A tom-tit lived in a tip-top tree, And a mad little, bad little bird was he. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It's tip-top fun; but I'm awfully afraid they'll spell us down. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z He finds a tall tree, and climbs up to the top, to the very tip-top, and the second says to him: “Do you see nothing?” Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z I have managed to get James into the Police, and his foreign airs and graces are bringing him into the tip-top society of the country. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The very tip-top of enjoyment would never be reached, unless the whole world were to become his treasure-room, and be filled with yellow metal which should be all his own. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z Just in front of me, and coming towards a carriage that a lad held open, were a lady and gentleman dressed tip-top, and he was laughing and chatting to her. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z It's his lack of pace and tip-top class that limits him. Salzburg v Man City 2010-09-16T16:00:00Z And he climbs to the top, to the very tip-top. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Both reported to offseason workouts in tip-top shape, and are 100 percent for camp. NFL training camp previews: 3 things to know 2010-07-22T18:36:00Z Since returning to the U.S. circuit for this season, short game magician Mickelson has exuded confidence with his driving under much more control and his putting in tip-top shape. Mickelson's U.S. Open dream looms large at Pebble 2010-06-12T01:19:00Z First up: the Manchester derby, and hasn't Sir Alex been in tip-top form this week? Live - Saturday football 2010-04-17T10:46:00Z When the chariot reached Lone Aspen, Lawe called his troopers, and with many warm thanks bade the Elf good-bye, and hurried back to his former bivouac at the tip-top of the large Rose Bush. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies He aimed at the camp-fires and with tip-top success, testified to by sudden showers of sparks and brands which flew around among the startled sleepers. The Red Mustang Suddenly she demanded: "Have you ever been up there—at the tip-top of that mountain?" The Tempering It’s a tip-top heart; in first-class working condition.” What a Man Wills Big swells like they were, as I’ve often seen, with tip-top carriages and horses, wouldn’t coin their own gold even if they’d got a mine. Blind Policy Clumps of primroses bloomed among the grass, and a thrush, on the tip-top of a hawthorn bough, trilled in rivalry with the blackbird whose nest was in the old pear-tree. The Head Girl at the Gables But he was a tip-top swell, any one could see that. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion Many were excellent dogs, but he got the tip-top ones, and so he ought. The Dog A proud, saucy, beautiful Canadian, educated in a tip-top New York boarding school, in all the pronounced fads of the day. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl But they were sure to be "tip-top chaps," and "up to everything." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life They are missile-throwing short-range weapons, and they are in tip-top working order. Garth and the Visitor You have never done anything better, and I don’t know if perhaps you have ever done anything so good as the girl’s outburst: tip-top. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The point is that after the incoming of Spanish horses and Spanish firearms, the Navajos became a terror to the Hopi, who took refuge on the uppermost tip-top of the highest mesas they could find. Through Our Unknown Southwest Yet each would seem a horse indeed, If here at Paul's tip-top we'd got 'em! Old and New London Volume I Hay cured in this way is superior to anything on the market, and always brings tip-top prices! Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century You’re just the kind of girl I like—tip-top, you know. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 He felt as happy, poor soul, in his little ostentation, as his Corinthian rival in tip-top turn-out, after twice as long, and as anxious, and fifty times as expensive, preparations for effective public display! Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. What race movement in the first place sent these races perching their wonderful tier-on-tier houses literally on the tip-top of the world? Through Our Unknown Southwest When Christmas is over old Santa Claus goes To his home in the North, and his well-earned repose, And when he is rested and feeling tip-top, The good-natured workman goes back to his shop. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Yet the great distance from the lower layer to the tip-top peak is not insurmountable. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types I guess you wouldn't come across them more refined, not in the most tip-top families. The Side Of The Angels A Novel But it is considered tip-top, and is always brimming over with the cream of cream. Phemie Frost's Experiences I hold that nothing is so likely to be permanently prejudicial to the interest of hunting in the British Isles as a certain flavour of tip-top fashion which has gradually enveloped it. Marion Fay "Well, now," he went on, "what's to become of little Quinny: a tip-top novelist with a limited circulation or a third-rater who sells millions?" Changing Winds A Novel At the very tip-top peak are gathered the few who are famous. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types Oh, dear!" exclaimed Johnny, "my story is tip-top! The Big Nightcap Letters Being the Fifth Book of the Series Then the wise brothers climbed to the very tip-top of the tree and there sat down, and then Ivan dragged himself up too, and the millstone after him. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Clear up to the tip-top of the tree. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales He made straight for the crest at first and lit upon the tip-top of its highest pinnacle, rising there out of the rocky chaos like an exclamation of gleaming granite. The Trimming of Goosie "The 'York' is the tip-top house, but I should prefer the 'United Service.'" Australia Revenged Washingtonians and tip-top West Pointers speak highly of Franklin. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Charley had more than one story to tell about Black Dan, but he pulled up the big stone that was doing duty as an anchor, and off they went to another "tip-top spot." Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly “An’ the galloot that come in this afternoon said, ‘I always find the work turned out of this shop ah—excellent, ah—tip-top, as good as anything I ever bought in the Old Country, don’tcherknow.’ The Tale of Timber Town The stables are all being done up, and the thing is going to be done tip-top. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California The car I found to be one of the latest forty White's in tip-top trim. The Man Who Drove the Car Some sparrows also lighted near; they looked hungry, so we left some bread for them and then climbed upon the "tip-top," where our picture was taken. Wild Life on the Rockies “Get ready for good news,” said that thin but valorous voice that seemed to be speaking from the tip-top mountains of Mars. The Prairie Child In the middle of the night Glory woke out of a dream that she was at the tip-top head of the geometry class, and in Latin the wonder of Centre Town Seminary for Young Ladies. Glory and the Other Girl Mr Munday will take the lead, sir, with one lot; old Dempsey another; you the next, and then Mr Roberts, sir, and the first luff’ll be like tip-top of all. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop This is yours, Nancy—this little white one on the vehy tip-top. Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman From the tip-top we could see more than a hundred miles toward any point of the compass. Wild Life on the Rockies His black coat has a gloss upon it which would not disgrace a London carriage horse, and which shews him to be in tip-top condition. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Then tightening his belt to make his knife and hatchet more secure, and reassuring himself that Betsy Grumbo was in tip-top "bitin' order," our hero addressed himself to the scaling of the enemy's height. Burl Now the Polo Club owns a clubhouse and a tip-top ground not far from the city. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon I have every reason to think that Hughson will be in tip-top shape when the season opens, and if he is, there won’t be any pitching staff that can hold a candle to ours. Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour "He must be having a tip-top time," said Walter; "I wish I were with him." The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains You bully, tip-top little scout," I said; "you—you little Silver Fox! Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels "Billy," exclaimed the Writer enthusiastically, "I am going to stand you a tip-top lunch, and then I'm going to take you to Balham." The Tale of Lal A Fantasy We are in tip-top order; the colonel is a grand fellow, and the regiment feels his hand down to the youngest drummer boy. Tom Brown at Oxford Dear Friend:—There's a big boy here as knows how to write tip-top. Bertie and the Gardeners or, The Way to be Happy Well, the man went out last night all O. K.; he was a little on the sport when off duty, but a tip-top chap when at work. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter "He won't stop at any of the tip-top hotels," thought our hero. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success We shall have a padded box, and everything tip-top. Vixen, Volume II. The gal was very kind, and gave me a tip-top breakfast. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia “It was tip-top walking, De Banyan—a little more than nine miles an hour.” The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer May is lilac here in New England, May is a thrush singing "Sun up!" on a tip-top ash-tree, May is white clouds behind pine-trees Puffed out and marching upon a blue sky. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany Tom was on the point of adding, "tip-top," but stopped just in time. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success All these things are owing to an aunt—one of the tip-top of the nobility. Girls of the Forest The dinner was finished at last, and "it was a tip-top dinner, too," for besides chowder and fried fish, there were roast beef and roast chicken, boiled salmon, puddings, pies, and ice-cream. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. By the time we have the tents pitched and everything in tip-top working order, it will be suppertime. Polly and Eleanor It appears that Mister Crum, though endowed with a somewhat sheepish and bucolical exterior, is of tip-top Scottish caste and lineage, and the landed proprietor. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. "We have got a first-rate plan, and we shall have a tip-top time." In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. So there you are," finished Uncle Tom superbly—"he arrives to-morrow, tip-top cook, takes complete charge of kitchen arrangements. Judy of York Hill You can sleep tip-top in the cabin; but I will get you back by nine, if the wind don't die out. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. "The doctor—specialist, you know, tip-top man—said the only thing for me was life in the country, fresh air, birds, flowers, new milk, all that sort of thing." Lady Bountiful And I would be enraptured at so tip-top an opportunity, but for circumstance of being stonily broken. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. He says she's got a tip-top voice and plenty of execution. A Venetian June Cathy was awfully tired and not in good form, and I was feeling tip-top. Judy of York Hill Why it is just as they are wearing them now, the tip-top style. A Little Girl in Old Boston He considered she would make a tip-top sister-in-law. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance "She works tip-top," said the skipper, as soon as he began to feel the boat bearing on the tiller. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock That is, he had read it as if it had been a tip-top novel rather than a reality. Ahead of the Army It is in quest of ideals, and all ideals are more or less in the clouds, and not seldom at the tip-top of the rainbow. The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Meanwhile, he was top of all his classes at school, and tip-top of the geography class. The Book of Dragons It went to the tip-top, about forty feet or fifty feet from the ground. Adventures in Many Lands A gang of people from some tip-top West-End house were fussing here on board with hangings and furniture for a fortnight, as if the Queen were coming with us. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Sometimes a lamb bleated in a sleepy tremolo; occasionally, instead of puffing, Bowers snorted; but mostly it was as still as an uninhabited world up there on the tip-top of the Rockies. The Fighting Shepherdess We sped merrily onward until nine o'clock, making the old woods echo with song and story and laughter, for F. was unusually gay, and I was in tip-top spirits. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 I would like those tip-top; but I don't know—it's a good deal of money for gewgaws; my wife would take me to do for it; I guess I must keep to the two-dollar ones. Five Hundred Dollars First published in the "Century Magazine" As you say, one can't begin at the tip-top—nor yet at the top. Elsie Marley, Honey Since I was five-and-twenty, in tip-top health, and Irish by descent, I whistled while the windswept drops splashed the shine from my shoes. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure I merely add a few words, to say that our first day has been most favourable to the Government, and that we are all in tip-top spirits. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents I found my way to Strasburg, where I went to the tip-top outside of the cathedral, and took the railway train for Heidelberg. Memoirs The whole crowd were in tip-top spirits and immensely pleased with the freedom and largeness of their newly conquered kingdom. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 "Yes," answered the boy, "we have a little empty stable back of our house that will make a tip-top mule hospital." Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines Mr. Lloyd George made a tip-top chairman, conciliatory and, thanks to ignorance of French, always unable to understand what was said when it happened to be inconvenient to grasp the purport. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 It's coining, so it is, with them tip-top men, and ruins one a'most to have a daughter; every shake I get out of her is to the tune of a ten-poun' note, at least. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes The fellers behind was tip-top, and made such a noise at last that Walker could only talk to the wimmen in the front. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn “One day, two smart young fellows entered the ‘Franklin;’ they alighted from a cab, and were dressed in the tip-top of fashion. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet "I'll do the honours of the ship tip-top, Win, and show you all round in first-rate style;" and the little sister delivered herself over to his guidance. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life But I say, the fruits! they were tip-top: mangosteens and guavas, and mangoes, and cocoa-nuts, and durians, and some of the best bananas I ever ate in my life.” Middy and Ensign She thinks it tip-top impertinence in any woman to presume to have an opinion about a sermon. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) I had a canary, but Nurse left its cage on the window-ledge in a high wind, and it blew right down on the pavement from the very tip-top of the house, so it died.” The Hawthorns A Story about Children There’s many sorts of drinks as we poor ignorant creatures calls intoxicating which is quite the thing with your tip-top teetotallers. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found The former is one of your stuck-up young ladies, who grow old before their time; the latter, a tip-top girl like Win. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life Her mommar don’t approve of him, ’cause he’s smart and worldly; and his mommar don’t approve of her, ’cause she lives in a row, and don’t mix with the tip-top set. Flaming June You just tell me the name of a dressmaker—a tip-top dressmaker, mind you—and we’ll send in the order at once.” Betty Trevor He felt sore against the master, but he liked his cake—and the tea was “tip-top.” The Cock-House at Fellsgarth Our thought was to reach the very tip-top of Pilot. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies A likely young feller with a team an' a woman could do tip-top on that eighty. Prairie Folks You just put your mind to it, and I guess you’ll make a tip-top maid!” Flaming June His wife, who was a tip-top lady, insisted that she should come there. A Jolly Fellowship And Noll and I are going to have tip-top good times! Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Here, sir, take a little of my flip-flop, Pour it on thy tip-top. The Peace Egg and Other tales Quite a sensation she produced in her gay muslin dress and fiery-colored silk apron; for Mrs. Salsify declared her resolve to dress her tip-top. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Now, I must say that is the very tip-top of gentility and politeness. Strife and Peace You see I told old Foster he must give a tip-top price, and of course he knows me. Chatterbox, 1905. I was the tip-top of the sirjeants of the regiment—long life to it! Canada and the Canadians Volume I "You'll like it tip-top, when you get used to it," remarked Jack, with an air of old experience. The Drummer Boy The jackets of big, white, baggy-trousered polar bears, you know; and I brought along a couple of tip-top rifles for you to get them with. The Literary World Seventh Reader I read tip-top, but I aint much on 'rithmetic; so, if you can spare yours, I might take a look at it. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 "Yes, you can be the doctor, while I am at school; and if he does get well, won't I make a tip-top cage for him?" Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories To crown his accomplishments, Simon was tip-top at the game of "old sledge," which was the fashionable game of that era, and was early initiated in the mysteries of "stocking the papers." The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) "Because he was the very best and tip-top of all that was good." Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside He is a tip-top non-com., and has the D.C.M. and the French Cross; he worked miracles when his officers were killed at Ypres. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Every one was at the tip-top of expectation. The Luckiest Girl in the School Some years after the period in question, when I paid him a visit, in the month of August, the very tip-top was bare, and the thermometer at 70°. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels Having divested himself of his muddy overalls, he mounted the brown, a splendid sixteen-hands horse in tip-top condition, and again made for the field in all the pride of masterly equestrianism. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour "I've 'eard tell 'e does all the work and pays out all the other one's money; but he ain't no class himself--he's not a real tip-top swell like them others." Adrien Leroy "He is always dressed with the utmost nicety and in the tip-top of the fashion." The Measure of a Man Come and look at the Northern Lights, Miss Leigh; regular tip-top fireworks. Bluebell A Novel And so this is my reward for having made you the tip-top cracksman you are," muttered Blueskin;—"to be turned off at a moment's notice, because I silenced a noisy woman. Jack Sheppard A Romance Can you climb a high tree to the very tip-top, Then gaze without trembling below? Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors "You see, I live at the very tip-top." The Definite Object A Romance of New York Everyone was at his firing position, with bayonet fixed and his rifle loaded—and in tip-top working condition, the daily rifle inspection having taken place at dusk. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire Lighted tapers shone from every familiar branch, toys of the most fascinating appearance hung like fruit, and on the tip-top shoot there stood the Christmas Angel. The Brownies and Other Tales Ah," he whispered, at the same time gratefully squeezing her hand, "you're a first-rate divinity—a tip-top goddess—divil a thing else. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two She had been on the tip-top of the hills of her own fantasy all that evening. The Rebel of the School We presently arrived at this point: He asked impatiently: "Well, who is there who can write tip-top poetry to-day?" Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 At first sight, the odd little glass observatory, perched upon the very tip-top of all the wilderness around, fascinated Jack. The Lookout Man No one but a boy could have written such a tip-top boy's book. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1. No. 21, April 1, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls It was not hard for him to do this, for the rough stones gave him plenty of foot-hold, and he soon stood on the very tip-top of the steeple. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 I reckon my lady will come down handsomely before I've done with her, and you and me, Sybilla, can go to housekeeping across the three thousand miles of everlasting wet in tip-top style. The Baronet's Bride One of them, the one hired to Mr. White, was a tip-top baker. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. There are many references in the old letters to "Susan's tip-top dinners." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years We know that some Southern men do free their slaves, go North and become tip-top Abolitionists, while some Northern ones go South and become most cruel slave-masters. Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865 She just looked tip-top—a picture—to the full as much a lady as the young dames he had been lately observing; and yet, wonder of wonders, she was his property. The Devil's Garden You're a right smart kind of girl, and jest my style, and I like you tip-top. The Baronet's Bride Davis was of opinion that this "article" must bring him a tip-top price. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Mother: Ah, indeed you were always a tip-top scholar. Three Wonder Plays There, on the very tip-top I saw the "Water Clock." The Children's Six Minutes It would have been worth your while to go to a tip-top dressmaker, my dear. The Divine Fire One day, two smart young fellows entered the Franklin; they alighted from a cab, and were dressed in the tip-top of fashion. Monsieur Violet When he reached the hall door, there was Lord Claud mounted upon the black horse Lucifer, who looked in tip-top condition. Tom Tufton's Travels When James wants an illustration of a man of prayer for the scattered Jews, he speaks of Elijah, and of one particular crisis in his life, the praying on Carmel's tip-top. Quiet Talks on Prayer In a short time Bradley and Don Luis joined us, both of them in tip-top spirits. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts Now and then he did what he called a really tip-top generous thing. The Divine Fire They were quite the tip-top set in Christ's College, and the ashes of the cigarettes they had been smoking lay about the rich Axminster carpet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 13, 1890 The intelligent man, the man who has taken stock of himself, is able to smile and extend a hearty handclasp whether he feels tip-top or not. Laugh and Live "That depends upon the previous character of the landlord," answered the lawyer, making another entry, while Uncle Timothy, brightening up, exclaimed, "I shall stand the racket, then, for my character is tip-top." 'Lena Rivers Bull Pup, who was a choleric little Indian, and, judging by his finery, a tip-top swell in Indian upper circles, looked up with an air of surprise and angry remonstrance. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion "Well," said Poppy, "that tykes the very tip-top macaroon!" The Divine Fire I'm goin' to buy a tip-top suit when I get to Boston, and a gold watch and chain, and a breast-pin about as big as a saucer. Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake The store-keepers in New York expect you to dress tip-top and look genteel, so as to do credit to them. Risen from the Ranks Harry Walton's Success Wonder if he don't calculate to sleep to hum," thought the landlord, replying at the same instant, "Yes, sir, tip-top accommodations. 'Lena Rivers By Jove, you have got among tip-top people. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People If vigorous attention to diet could have brought both men up to the post in tip-top feather, their condition would have left nothing to be desired. Yesterdays with Authors "By the Lord Harry," said he, handing it, "but you tip-top 'tecs are a leery lot!" The Shadow of the Rope The other side of that mound is tip-top for skiing," remarked Nap, "better than you would expect in this country. The Knave of Diamonds Shall I tell how the long summer afternoon wore away, dear little reader, and how the big basket was filled to the tip-top and covered with wild flowers and oak leaves? Small Means and Great Ends He could neither write nor read, but was a great coxcomb, and set up for a tip-top fine gentleman.—Rev. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook But Mamma Cricket and Aunt Katy Didd soon had everything in tip-top order, and the winter home was just as clean and neat as the summer home out under the rose bush had been. Friendly Fairies She was in high spirits, having had, as she informed her neighbor, "a tip-top time." Maggie Miller I must have obeyed it—I was on the tip-top point of obeying—my body already leant prone: but at that instant a voice at the opened door behind me said: 'Well, how is everything?' The Purple Cloud "You can see beautiful scenery from the tip-top, you know." Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg Bed Time Stories The children hereabout, at any rate, will revere the Russians, for their pioneers had carried that winding stairway up to the very tip-top of the tree in a manner only seen in dreams or picture-books. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them The Captain pretended to be in tip-top spirits, and brought a very smoky tongue in one of the pockets of the of the broad blue coat for breakfast. Dombey and Son To say the truth, we were getting in no very good odour among the tip-top proctors, and were rapidly sliding down to but a doubtful position. David Copperfield You have never done anything better, and I don't know if perhaps you have ever done anything so good as the girl's outburst: tip-top. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 He was my sole visible link with the outside world, so after him I went at tip-top speed, and catching him up in fifty yards along the shingle laid hold of his nether garments. Gulliver of Mars He would have none but a tip-top college man to educate him—none of your quacks and pretenders—no, no. Vanity Fair On the tip-top antler of the old stag sumac, he perched and strained until his jetty whiskers appeared stubby. The Song of the Cardinal Oh, they rushed upon it so that it cracked in all its limbs; if its tip-top with the gold star on it had not been fastened to the ceiling, it would have tumbled over. Good Stories for Holidays "Yes, a tip-top house and a couple of youngsters." The American I heard you tell Dulcie only the other day that you wanted a pair of guns by a tip-top maker. The Four Faces A Mystery What was all his courage but the very tip-top of cowardice? Twilight in Italy The Cardinal mounted to the tip-top limb of the ash and looked around him. The Song of the Cardinal In the zenith of his fame as an illustrator, at a time when tip-top authors and editors were all clamouring for his drawings, he did not despise humbler admirers and clients. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Well, it's this: Mr. Jarvis he say as how the jiner-work done by Jesus Christ would be better done than e'er another man's,—tip-top fashion,—and there would lie the differ. The Vicar's Daughter I warrant thee, my son, as the snow yonder on the very tip-top o' the mountain. Becket and other plays It wasn't much more, you see, but life's life though it bean't tip-top style. Weighed and Wanting I imagine he is a good man—tip-top shot and all that. With Edged Tools There are plenty of excellent clean old black women that would make tip-top nurses. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Why, certainly; established in the land, and among its tip-top people. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale He has promised to give you a tip-top wedding. Cord and Creese A glass of sherry with them would be tip-top. Married She's the very tip-top of the English here; she has a whole palace, and you meet the very best people at her house. The Lady of the Aroostook B. has a tip-top horse, strong, young, and both gentle and fast. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Up among the branches she scrambled, almost to the tip-top of the tall tree. The Graymouse Family I never can make anything of this tip-top playing. Daniel Deronda What eddication the gal gets at a school like that isn't worth a row of pins, and when they go away they don't know nothin' useful, nor even anything tip-top ornamental. The Stories of the Three Burglars I made a tip-top meal, and then thought I'd lay down and take a little nap. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West It's only by looking round that one can get real tip-top novelties. With Zola in England What was considered a "tip-top" tree now was not looked at twenty years ago, when he first went into the business; but they succeeded very well now with what was considered quite inferior timber then. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 This all began ages ago, and it was considered a great honor, a tip-top thing to do, especially when the windows were high up. A Flock of Girls and Boys You said that tip-top," said Dab, the moment they were on the sidewalk; "but I can't guess what she means. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy If it wasn't for that scoutmaster you fellows have, I'd say he would never make a regular tip-top scout. Roy Blakeley's Adventures in Camp He would have none but a tip-top college man to educate him. Boys and girls from Thackeray "Say it," responded Harry cheerfully, his spirits at the tip-top of excitement at the idea of an almost immediate start for the polar regions. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic He arrived in Paris, furious at having been betrayed by Germain, and foiled in a tip-top job. Mysteries of Paris, V3 In his early years, long before he got so becomingly bald on the top, he went to present a letter of introduction to Mr. Tesman of Tesman Brothers, a Sourabaya firm—tip-top house. Victory An Island Tale An hour later Dank and Count Quinnox might have been seen seated side by side on the edge of a skylight at the tip-top of the ship's structure, engaged in the closest conversation. The Prince of Graustark Everything appeared to be in tip-top shape for the experiment in stealth. A Fool and His Money Yes, tip-top, a new song from one of the music halls in London. A Girl of the People They get a thousand dollars for every one we get; but they are tip-top swells, and they wouldn't speak to one of us low grafters on the street. Samuel the Seeker Oh, no; I expect to have a tip-top time. Helping Himself The very tip-top of enjoyment would never be reached unless the whole world were to become his treasure-room and be filled with yellow metal which should be all his own. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Hooty the owl sat on the tip-top of a tall dead tree in the Green Forest while the Black Shadows crept swiftly among the trees. Mrs. Peter Rabbit He climbed almost to the very tip-top of the tree and wound himself around the straight stem. Sleepy-Time Tales: the Tale of Fatty Coon He's a tip-top fellow, and is paying my expenses. The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way Well, blow me," exclaimed my friend the ostler, "if your fortin' arn't made; I shall see you a tip-top sawyer—may I never touch another tanner! Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05 "I ran a little oil out of the crank-case on general principles, and chased up the magnets—but everything's tip-top as far as I can see!" The Motormaniacs "I say, Ida, you managed him tip-top," said Ben admiringly. The Young Explorer "Wait till you get to the tip-top," said Dorothy, her eyes sparkling from the exercise. Glenloch Girls When I first went on the road I used to stop at the tip-top houses, such as the Palmer at Chicago, the Russell House in Detroit, etc., but it's useless extravagance. Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck A tip-top workman; the best, or most excellent Workman. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The town runs right up the mountain to the tip-top where the monks are—clear up in d' clouds. Graustark Why, blast me if here isn't a country tyke that has strayed into regular tip-top society. When We Dead Awaken He had always thought that he and his father were on the tip-top of any kind of tide, flood or ebb—and as for Kate, she was the white gull that skimmed its crest! Kennedy Square The Kennedy Space Center wasn't the only place which had to be in tip-top working order for a launch to go ahead. Underground I'm opposed to this law that imprisons stewards, because it affects commerce, but then our other laws are tip-top. Manuel Pereira Everything tip-top, mind; respectable business, Godwin; nothing for nobody to be ashamed of—that wouldn't do, of course.' Born in Exile They were to hunt two days; then to meet and count the scalps, and have a big barbecue, and what might be called a tip-top country frolic. David Crockett His Life and Adventures Not exactly what we understand by tip-top in England. The Emancipated Thinking of taking a place as French teacher in some tip-top high school.' In the Year of Jubilee They'd have made the tip-top mistresses—been kept like ladies, and not been bothered, and brought all this trouble upon their heads through these infernal abolitionists. Manuel Pereira You may go up to the tip-top of Chimborazo if you please, but you'll not shake me off.' Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 "I wouldn't bother, old first-aid; it looked tip-top when you dressed it before breakfast." Mates at Billabong Oh yes—he was a regular "masher"—tip-top! Thelma I got Susan's box today and everything was in tip-top order and we had a feast. Rilla of Ingleside Americans! yes, indeed, the true blood at that, and no man of tip-top judgment ever questioned it. Manuel Pereira I read tip-top, but I ain't much on 'rithmetic; so, if you can spare yours, I might take a look at it. Under the Lilacs She felt at the very tip-top of health, having ridden for some hours and gone hot into the sea. Who Cares? a story of adolescence I wish I could tell you all that the governor said, because it was really tip-top. The Duke's Children "Wal, I'm pretty tip-top now, but I was laid up with heart trouble for a spell." The Man of the Forest I have no doubt he is a tip-top young fellow. The Portygee In these Joan proofs which I have been reading for the September Harper I find a couple of tip-top platform readings—and I mean to read them on our trip. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) You are running it in staving, tip-top, first-class style. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) Ay, James, wrecked on the French coast, and lost my chronometer, and a tip-top sextant. Hard Cash There's a brook That starts up on it somewhere—I've heard say Right on the top, tip-top—a curious thing. North of Boston "Demi prints tip-top," put in Rob, who had not a very clear idea what the fuss was all about. Little Men Tom was set to cracking nuts, and Maud to picking out the meats, for the candy was to be "tip-top." An Old-Fashioned Girl The things you have written in the Publisher are tip-top. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) Frank invited the whole set, and we shall have a tip-top time. Jack and Jill My daughters seemed to regard their superior accomplishments with envy; and what appeared amiss was ascribed to tip-top quality breeding. The Vicar of Wakefield We know that some Southern men do free their slaves, go north, and become tip-top Abolitionists; while some Northern ones go south and become most cruel slave-masters. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3 The Lincoln-Douglas debates We know that some Southern men do free their slaves, go North and become tip-top abolitionists, while some Northern ones go South and become most cruel slave masters. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 And can you guess who the fat lady is up on the very tip-top of all, on the tip-top where the wobble is the worst? Back Home "O Molly, you will never hear the last of that if Grif gets it," said Jill, as the applause subsided, for the boys pronounced it "tip-top." Jack and Jill A tip-top swell, I can assure you," said Eglantine, nodding after him: "a regular bang-up chap, and no MISTAKE. Men's Wives Recollect, Mrs. R., that he was at the West End on Thursday, asked to dine, ma’am, with the tip-top nobs. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond They knew I was important When they decked the Christmas tree, Yes, they hung me on the tip-top For all the world to see. Songs for Parents A gang of people from some tip-top West-End house were fussing here on board with hangings and furniture for a fortnight, as if the Queen were coming with us. Chance A Tale in Two Parts At this some one rejoined with the story of the learned baboo in India who spoke of something as "magnificent, soul-inspiring, and tip-top." Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 "And what do YOU think, Mr. Bludyer," said the tailor, delighted that his protegee should be thus winning all hearts: "isn't Mrs. Walker a tip-top singer, eh, sir?" Men's Wives There was a big level an' pools of water an' tip-top browse. Riders of the Purple Sage Everything was in tip-top order there—glass sides for keeping the dust off the four-in-hand harness and all that kind of thing. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields From the tip-top heart of the tree she concocted a delicious salad. Adventure Had been playing the London hostess to tip-top people ever since she put her hair up, probably. Within the Tides "Why, bless my soul! it is the very club my friend Eglantine has so often talked to me about, and attended by some of the tip-top tradesmen of the metropolis!" Men's Wives It was a real tip-top place, good enough for the Governor himself if he came to live up the country. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields |
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