as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion
the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies
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Recent Examples of crowned
Adrian Stoica and his dog, Hurricane, were crowned the winners of AGT in part two of the season 18 finale in 2023.
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
The Grand Hotel remains Mackinac Island’s most iconic landmark, a sprawling Victorian masterpiece crowned by the world’s longest porch—where rocking chairs invite you to linger over cocktails as the sun dips into the Straits.
—Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
The bears, set to hibernate later this year, with the most votes, advance to the next round, with only one crowned Fat Bear Week champion.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
The bear with the most votes advances to the next round, with only one being crowned the fattest, according to the competition's website.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
When Las Casas first landed in Hispaniola (today divided by Haiti in the west and the Dominican Republic in the east), his head was already crowned with a friar’s tonsure.
—Greg Grandin
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
The league champion will be crowned in New York City.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2025
In the end, one pair will be crowned the Christmas Baking Champions and win the ultimate prize of $50,000 and a chance to have one of their bakes featured in a Countdown to Christmas movie.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Her athletic resume leaves small room for debate on who, besides her, can be crowned the greatest female sprinter of all time.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
The Grand Hotel remains Mackinac Island’s most iconic landmark, a sprawling Victorian masterpiece crowned by the world’s longest porch—where rocking chairs invite you to linger over cocktails as the sun dips into the Straits.
—Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
The bears, set to hibernate later this year, with the most votes, advance to the next round, with only one crowned Fat Bear Week champion.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
The bear with the most votes advances to the next round, with only one being crowned the fattest, according to the competition's website.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
When Las Casas first landed in Hispaniola (today divided by Haiti in the west and the Dominican Republic in the east), his head was already crowned with a friar’s tonsure.
—Greg Grandin
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
The league champion will be crowned in New York City.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2025
In the end, one pair will be crowned the Christmas Baking Champions and win the ultimate prize of $50,000 and a chance to have one of their bakes featured in a Countdown to Christmas movie.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Her athletic resume leaves small room for debate on who, besides her, can be crowned the greatest female sprinter of all time.
—Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crowned
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Got her shoulder pulled out and finished the game with her leg being taken out and probably has a fracture.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
27 Sep. 2025
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Matz finished the fourth and recorded the first two outs of the fifth.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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The film, which world premiered at BIFF, represents a creative journey that began with a chance encounter in Seoul and culminated in an equal Danish-Korean co-production that challenges conventional filmmaking models.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
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What began as a body build and moved through a phase of mechanism testing culminated in a series of tethered and free flights after the creator rebuilt the vehicle’s test frame, tuned control loops, and trimmed mass from the foam shell.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Sep. 2025
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That list was filtered to 1,015 firms, and the finalists completed surveys to verify key details.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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For the Bears offense, that completed what went into the books as an astounding eight-play, minus-1-yard field goal drive.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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The country concluded its general elections with Sandu's Party of Action and Solidarity winning an overall majority.—
Rajeev Tyagi,
ABC News,
29 Sep. 2025
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While the data during the peak of the Covid closures was even weaker, the increasing number of store closures and mounting cost pressures on tenants are likely to further dampen rent growth in the next several quarters, the report concluded.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Crowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crowned. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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