The furthest point in an orbit around the Earth.
1 They witnessed the apogee , the decline, and the ruin of the dynasty.
2 He made the important discovery of the motion of the solar apogee .
3 His gift to humanity was an imaginative apogee of form and function.
4 This approach reached its apogee in the behaviorism of B. F. Skinner.
5 But the moon being in her apogee prevents the appearance of this eclipse.
6 The second swing our apogee was even higher, the perigee lower.
7 All the Peloponnesus is included in the Achaean League, which attains its apogee .
8 The idea of the fast Ford came to its apogee in the 1980s.
9 About the Sunday of the Battle of Waterloo they were at their apogee .
10 The World Cup then was the apogee of football; it is not now.
11 Now at last their long-belated apogee is here; their decline is at hand.
12 The rejoicing had reached its apogee , and was on the wane.
13 This was the climax of the prelate's favour, the apogee of his power.
14 Before the sun hit apogee the edge of the City cleft the horizon.
15 A nice elliptical orbit, apogee a thousand odd miles, perigee, sixty-seventy-perhaps
16 He was a child when the cult of speed was at its apogee .
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