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Meanings of acme in English
1920S aircraft manufacturer in Illinois, USA.
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Usage of acme in English
1
The end in view is to represent human qualities at their acme.
2
The confusion of the garrison had now reached its acme of horror.
3
From extremes of animosity they attained the acme of love and brotherhood.
4
The apartment was very bare, mannish, and scarcely the acme of neatness.
5
If you want to reach the acme of stickiness, try this stunt.
6
Of all fruitless errands this seemed to me to be the acme.
7
This was what I considered the height, climax, and acme of hospitality.
8
Siringo was the acme of indifference, but listened to a different tale.
9
The captain, his mate, and his agent are the acme of politeness.
10
Traffic was intense, and had reached what might be supposed its acme.
11
To make a safe and brilliant marriage is the acme of social success.
12
The growing clamor about them had reached the acme of insistence.
13
To my palate the dill pickle appeals as almost the acme of disagreeableness.
14
To me the boat was the acme of comfort, and coolness, and cleanliness.
15
Only faith and a feeble understanding make the earthly acme of human sense.
16
The reign of terror, it may be supposed, had now reached its acme.
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