renowning

Definition of renowningnext
present participle of renown

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for renowning
Verb
  • The rooms Rooms in the main house nod to the building’s noble bones, complimenting its sweeping ceilings with airy whites and modern lacquers.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In her lawsuit, which was first filed in 2021, Walters claimed that Warner lured her into a job in 2010 by complimenting her photography and offering an artistic collaboration.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her fellow nominees — Amy Madigan, Ariana Grande, Emily Blunt, Elle Fanning, and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas — could all be seen applauding for her along the way.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
  • As clips and screenshots circulated online, fans couldn’t resist chiming in — some applauding the glam game-day outfit, others offering hot takes and pop-culture comparisons of their own.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Georgia House Republicans withdraw resolution commending DOGE.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 13 Jan. 2026
  • While presenting her with the RRHOF milestone, Roan gave a speech commending Lauper’s influence and advocacy on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As part of saluting the filmmakers, actors, and artisans responsible for some of the most exciting cinematic works of the year, Thomas next ruminated on the true meaning of both activism and, ahem, IndieWire.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Instead, the 85-year-old leaves on her own terms, her faculties intact, a generation of Democrats saluting her legacy.
    Molly Ball, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Lucid Group, Nuro, and Uber have unveiled the production-intent robotaxi that will power their upcoming global autonomous ride-hailing service.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Assisted-driving tech is also considered a precursor to fully autonomous cars, which analysts say can unlock huge new markets for ride-hailing fleets as well as personal self-driving vehicles.
    Nora Eckert, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But in October 2024, Vladimir Kramnik, a former Russian World Chess Champion who Naroditsky grew up idolizing, began publicly insinuating that Naroditsky might be using computer assistance during online games.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Bergman grew up idolizing the famed attorney.
    Charlotte Alter, Time, 19 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After Kaplan dropped to one knee and Scott said yes, both their families emerged from behind a small nearby building, cheering and celebrating the moment.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Dahlquist and his business partners marketed their version by splurging on 11th-row, 50-yard-line seats to a Bears-Packers game in 2013, cheering until the TV cameras noticed.
    Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Renowning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renowning. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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