Thesaurus results for CROWNED

crowned

verb

past tense of crown

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 After Chiba, the inaugural XGL season concludes with a July 24-26 events at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, where the first X Games League champion will be crowned. —

Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 3 July 2026 Within a silent courtyard is the Italian restaurant Al Ventidue, crowned by a glass dome and a travertine nymphaeum-style fountain. —

Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 Built in 1919 and crowned with a gold-leaf clock tower, the Colonial Revival town hall had hosted civic arguments for generations. —

Jonathan Tower, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Arwood was crowned 2023’s Miss Albany, and has since held the titles of Miss Greater Atlanta in 2024 and Miss Northwest Georgia in 2025. —

Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 30 June 2026 As the knockout rounds of the World Cup begin, Fox and Telemundo can be crowned as two of the biggest winners off the field. —

Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 At its Sunday evening gala, the SoCal Journalism Awards announced that IndieWire and its entire staff were crowned the Best Website, News Organization Exclusive to the Internet. —

Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 29 June 2026 Wednesday marked the midpoint of the 104-match tournament — technically, just past the midpoint, with 54 matches now in the books and 50 remaining before a World Cup champion is crowned in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19. —

ABC News, 25 June 2026 The cake is crowned with a layer of thick, buttery, strawberry frosting, adding decadence to this strawberry dessert that transcends seasons. —

Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crowned

Verb

The controversy only exploded the very next week when it was revealed the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) re-implemented a pilot program that bumped every girl who finished behind the trans athlete up by one spot on the podium.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Brown helped lead the Celtics to a 56-win season and finished sixth in MVP voting.

— Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 2 July 2026

Definition of finished

Verb

The Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness programs faced a shaky timeline, characterized by persistent legal roadblocks, which culminated in a 2023 Supreme Court defeat.

— Paxton Honerkamp, CNBC, 2 July 2026
By the end of the 1970s, the band and movemenet were losing goodwill, loathed by both the hip disco cognoscenti and a reactionary macho counterinsurgence that culminated in the vinyl furnace at Disco Demolition Night in Chicago.

— Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 July 2026

Definition of culminated

Verb

Post-production on the series, a collaboration between Blackstone Publishing and Otherworld Media, which is behind the cinematic sound design for the audio play, was completed in January 2026.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
Next to the pitch were tents artificially heated to a minimum of 95 degrees Fahrenheit, where players completed fitness tests on exercise bikes while staff measured their performance.

— Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026

Definition of completed

Verb

King concluded that Saulter was in a conspiracy to get King removed from office, and directed Arriola to view recordings of other cameras in the office to determine who was entering the offices of Saulter and Goodloe.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
LeBron James's eight-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, though marked by an NBA championship and record-breaking achievements, concluded with his decision to depart.

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026