1. cresting - Noun
2. cresting - Verb
of Crest
An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
Source: Webster's dictionaryLet them be friends, devoted as in the old days. Let peace and wealth come cresting through the land. Homer
The New Wave is as much myth as The Old Wave, unless we choose to postulate The Old Wave as forming back around the time of Aristophanes and cresting out with, say, Randall Garrett. Harlan Ellison
Even their most uninhibited documents of self-congratulations are haunted by the threat of overvloed, the surfeit that rose like a cresting flood – a word heavy with warning as well as euphoria. Source: Internet
After finally cresting the hill, the rest of the 11-mile-long run to the four-way intersection was rolling downhill with gravel roads and a short, paved section around the six-mile mark. Source: Internet
I have wild cash flow, rather like the Mississippi River, cresting at Baton Rouge, and then going slack during the dry months. Source: Internet
From our vantage point we could see visitors relaxing on the beach or heading out on their tours for the day; a little further ahead, the cresting reef drew a white line along the horizon. Source: Internet