Golden crested. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : Interest in the project has crested. From Dictionary.com.
Here the current, flowing deep and strong, is met by the wind and runs high in crested waves. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
The next equestrian figure (IV) shows the fluted, or as it was called crested, armour, of about 1500. From Wordnik.com. [Authorised Guide to the Tower of London] Reference
"Manga hit big around 2000, but it kind of crested this year," Mattox said. From Wordnik.com. [NewsOK.com RSS - home] Reference
So in contrast to other companies, is Apple really a 'crested' or has it really 'reached its peak?'. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
The stock quickly crested and began falling back to earth. From Wordnik.com. [Hype Is Hip On Cnbc] Reference
There may be a fog over Pogs, but the craze hasn't even crested. From Wordnik.com. [Is It 'Game Over' For Pog Players?] Reference
My initial enthusiasm had crested and was now beginning to wane. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Codex Infinitum] Reference
Huckabee will soldier on, but he may have crested as a phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [‘What’s Eight Years Among Friends?’] Reference
It was maybe a hundred feet higher than the hill he had just crested. From Wordnik.com. [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference
Two subspecies of the Black-crested Titmouse are present in Coahuila. From Wordnik.com. [Birds from Coahuila, Mexico] Reference
I was nipple-crested water, brushing the seaweed of his hairy chest. From Wordnik.com. [Scorpionic Births: A Letter to an Unborn Daughter] Reference
Neon-crested office buildings and tall apartments line the main highway. From Wordnik.com. [Love In The Time Of Counterrevolution] Reference
It was about here that we first caught sight of the snow-crested Alps, forming. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
He was speeding in excess of 80 mph on a highway and eventually crested 90 mph. From Wordnik.com. [Video: What to do if your car suddenly accelerates, and what not to do] Reference
Anxiety crested in her, washed over her breakwaters, and flooded her tidelands. From Wordnik.com. [Jigsaw Magic] Reference
Unfortunately, it was also about a decade too late: minimalism crested years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Maria And Spaceships] Reference
The sun crested the steep hill and tore through the morning chill, warm at your back. From Wordnik.com. [What You Catch a Glimpse of, Forget As Soon] Reference
Four hours later, as the sun crested the horizon, it was over. From Wordnik.com. [The Insured] Reference
As the road crested, the trees gave way to a meadow on the right and my cabin on the left. From Wordnik.com. [Unattended (novel excerpt)] Reference
BROOKS: By yesterday, the Blackstone had crested at 15 feet and caused only minor flooding. From Wordnik.com. [New England Struggles After Record Flooding] Reference
Again, the head of the great or crested grebe passes, while that of the little grebe sticks. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
This was the era of crested lambeosaurs and the extravagantly horned and frilled styracosaurus. From Wordnik.com. [New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur] Reference
"Izzy" is a 3-month-old African crested porcupine, which is considered the largest rodent in Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Animals: Lions, Leopards, Porcupines, Monkeys And More (VIDEO)] Reference
At the last moment, Wen decided not to detonate, and miraculously, the water crested and the dam held. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Technocrat] Reference
Thirty crested white ducks were swimming near the shore, upon the shore were lying thirty white gowns. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Read or Tell from Fairy Tales and Folklore] Reference
Helmeted, masked, their bayonets flashing, like the crested foam of some giant wave they swept forward. From Wordnik.com. [The Greater Love] Reference
A detachment of troops was marching along a valley, the cliffs overhanging which were crested by the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
She saw the headlights of the cab and the dark blob of bodies and then nothing as she crested the hill and descended. From Wordnik.com. [Celestial] Reference
But the situation was much more serious to the south, where the Pawtuxet River crested at a record of more than 20 feet. From Wordnik.com. [New England Struggles After Record Flooding] Reference
"The sun struck through the amber shape that flowed down to form itself into the crested wave." see IT COULD BE ANYTHING. From Wordnik.com. [It Could Be Anything] Reference
And extending clear across the valley was the foam-crested wave charging down upon the lowlands, but a number of miles away. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference
When young Chinese workers rose up in a wave of protests this summer, their small acts of defiance crested into a global tremor. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Chen: In Summer of Strife, China's Proletariat Debuts on World Stage] Reference
Amenities: Guests venture out on game drives in customized viewing vehicles to spot lion, leopard and the rare gray-crested crane. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Spot: Puku Ridge Camp, Zambia] Reference
Pictured here is the master bedroom, with the couple's dog, a hairless Chinese crested named Muffie Potter, shown under the covers. From Wordnik.com. [Westchester Art House] Reference
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