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
Dawson pumped his arms in the air and sat his two children on top of the giant pumpkin — roughly the same weight as a small sedan or a large bison — after being crowned this year’s winner.
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, one of the most successful 100-meter sprinters in history, was also in attendance, and Serena Williams crowned her with a glorious headpiece from Tiffany’s, too.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
The men’s and women’s Crown Jewel Championships were crowned for the second time.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Bar Leone opened less than three years ago, but has been crowned Asia’s best bar for the past two years.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
At the end, one person will be crowned champ and earn a feature in Food Network magazine and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
An elegant Fort Lauderdale restaurant that recently opened a second location in Coral Gables was crowned the best steakhouse in the state of Florida.
—Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
The first batch of TSSAA state champions for the 2025-26 school year are just a week from being crowned.
—Jacob Shames, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, one of the most successful 100-meter sprinters in history, was also in attendance, and Serena Williams crowned her with a glorious headpiece from Tiffany’s, too.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
The men’s and women’s Crown Jewel Championships were crowned for the second time.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Bar Leone opened less than three years ago, but has been crowned Asia’s best bar for the past two years.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
At the end, one person will be crowned champ and earn a feature in Food Network magazine and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
An elegant Fort Lauderdale restaurant that recently opened a second location in Coral Gables was crowned the best steakhouse in the state of Florida.
—Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
The first batch of TSSAA state champions for the 2025-26 school year are just a week from being crowned.
—Jacob Shames, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crowned
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Regardless, the Avs finished the second period with 30 shot attempts (after 29 in the first) and a two-goal advantage.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 Oct. 2025
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Just three minutes later, Schneider’s shot-on-goal was deflected by a Canton defender toward the strong-side post, which Handwerk gathered and finished off for the insurance goal.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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Federline claims in his memoir that a fight culminated in having his lawyer draft a letter demanding Spears not breastfeed the couple’s sons while under the influence.—
Rachel DeSantis,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The weight of organizing eventually culminated with clashes with other activists.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
17 Oct. 2025
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Yet somehow, on Monday, the team completed one of the sport’s biggest shocks and won the Allsvenskan – the top tier of Swedish soccer.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
21 Oct. 2025
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And having completed the sale of the remaining Yeezy inventory at the end of last year, the company’s results for the third quarter of 2025 do not include any Yeezy contribution.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
21 Oct. 2025
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After the player availabilities concluded, Braden Mullen, a first-year player at Charlotte after four seasons at Dartmouth, expressed his gratitude to the fan base.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Oct. 2025
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Police in Portland and New York City reported that the protests concluded with no arrests.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Crowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crowned. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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