Luke Bryan

I refuse to be one of those artists who, 10 years from now, they're bitter about the rise and the fall of their career. I understand that somewhere there's a peak and a crest for me, and I'm going to enjoy all levels. I'm going to enjoy this ride that I'm on, and when it slows down, that's when it will be time for another phase of my life.

American Musician

Rob Page

We've got a lot of players not playing domestic football week in, week out. What is it? Is it the crest on their chest that makes them raise their game? It must be. It's playing for Wales. It's powerful and everybody would walk on broken glass to get into this squad.

Jane Seymour

And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent, and then it crashes. And for a lot of people, when it crashes, that's the end, and they go down the deep, dark hole of depression.

English Actress

Christian Louboutin

A lot of my friends have tattoos; I realized that it's not only just a part of pop culture, but a bit of a map on someone's body, which says something about people. A part of their life, like an armor or a crest.

French Designer

Olivia De Havilland

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.

American Actress

Ernest Shackleton

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

Irish Explorer

Jennifer Ehle

You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.

Susan Sullivan

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

Knute Rockne

When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.

American Coach

Edwin Markham

The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is brotherhood.

American Poet

Used to describe high points in nature, often providing a good viewpoint.

Natural Landmarks

Can describe high points in situations or abstract concepts, like a career.

Metaphorical Uses

In surfing or sea-related contexts, it refers to the top of a wave.

Wave Dynamics

Represents familial heritage or clan, often seen in family gatherings or reunions.

Family Heritage

Evokes imagery of knights and chivalry; often used in historical novels or movies.

Medieval Symbolism

Helpful in identifying species of birds, notable in birdwatching.

Bird Identification

Birds often use their crests to show emotions; this can intrigue observers.

Display Emotion

Conveys a sense of achievement, often used when a difficult task is completed.

Achievement Feeling

Metaphorically implies overcoming a challenge, useful in motivational contexts.

Overcoming Challenges

 he used the cassowary as an example. And it's kind of cool -- if you look at the cassowary, or any of the birds that have crests on their heads, they grow to about 80 percent adult size before the crest starts to grow. Now think about that. They're basically retaining their juvenile characteristics

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 There's a lot of unboxing videos like my pets just arrived and now we're going to see what it is, kind of thing. So what else have we got? This person is taking their reptile for a walk on a lead. So I know from this species that that crest is the threat display and it is firing that threat display

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 which can shine in all the colors of the rainbow. To understand how that works, it helps to remember some things about light. Light is basically a tiny electromagnetic wave traveling through space. The top of a wave is called its crest and the distance between two crests is called the wavelength.

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 each shaped by evolutionary needs. Straighten the crests and remove the shelf, and you’ve got the conveniently bladed teeth of cats and dogs. Remove the front cusp, raise the shelf, and you’ve got our human molars. A few additional tweaks get you a horse or cow tooth.

How did teeth evolve? -...

 shallower floor slows it down and raises its height by the time it reaches the shore the weight can be as tall as 100 feet unlike ordinary waves a tsunami wave doesn't crest and break instead it moves forward like a solid wall of water that crashes over the coastline

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 by repositioning your weight. Above you is the wave’s crest, where the water particles are undergoing their greatest acceleration. That forces them to move faster than the underlying wave, so they shoot ahead before falling under gravity’s influence.

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 The bad news is that he's not quite as generous about letting you leave the dungeon, unless you solve his puzzle. The task sounds simple enough. Both faces of each coin bear the fearsome scorpion crest, one in silver,

Can you solve the dark...

 Except there is a slight tether here, which keeps it from going over the top of its field. It's sort of surfing on a magnetic field at the crest of a wave. And that's what supports the object and keeps it stable.

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 enter shallow waters friction with the ocean floor lowers the wave speed and raises their height until it landfall they can engulf story unlike ordinary waves a tsunami wave doesn't crest and break instead it

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 doesn't crest and break instead it advances like a wall of water that crashes over the coastline and everything in its way reaching even as far as a mind inland more damage is caused when the

Crest