Citations:Mount Everest

Figurative Sense

 * 2017, Salazar, David (interview with Russell Thomas), Q & A: Tenor Russell Thomas on His First ‘Otello’ & Historic Met ‘Bohème’, OperaWire (October 4, 2017):
 * OW: Many see it as the Mount Everest of tenor roles. What made you feel ready to take it on at this moment in your life? And why with ASO?
 * RT: It definitely is the Mount Everest of tenor roles!!
 * 2018, Carman, Tim, Can a chile pepper really cause an ‘incapacitating’ headache?, The Washington Post (April 12, 2018):
 * To people of a certain disposition — thrill-seekers, daredevils, folks who never want to taste their food again — the Carolina Reaper is the Mount Everest of foodstuffs. It must be conquered.
 * 2017, Salazar, David (interview with Russell Thomas), Q & A: Tenor Russell Thomas on His First ‘Otello’ & Historic Met ‘Bohème’, OperaWire (October 4, 2017):
 * OW: Many see it as the Mount Everest of tenor roles. What made you feel ready to take it on at this moment in your life? And why with ASO?
 * RT: It definitely is the Mount Everest of tenor roles!!
 * 2018, Carman, Tim, Can a chile pepper really cause an ‘incapacitating’ headache?, The Washington Post (April 12, 2018):
 * To people of a certain disposition — thrill-seekers, daredevils, folks who never want to taste their food again — the Carolina Reaper is the Mount Everest of foodstuffs. It must be conquered.
 * RT: It definitely is the Mount Everest of tenor roles!!
 * 2018, Carman, Tim, Can a chile pepper really cause an ‘incapacitating’ headache?, The Washington Post (April 12, 2018):
 * To people of a certain disposition — thrill-seekers, daredevils, folks who never want to taste their food again — the Carolina Reaper is the Mount Everest of foodstuffs. It must be conquered.