renowning

present participle of renown

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for renowning
Verb
  • Maybe someone is complimenting (or flirting with you) publicly, but controlling you behind the scenes.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Comer posted photos from the event on her Instagram, with fans complimenting her in the comments section.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • The Ross Township Police Department shared the video on Facebook on Monday, applauding Sergeant Chuberko and Officer Roy for rescuing the deer.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • The bottom line is that none of this is worth applauding.
    John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Western, for his part, had by this time recovered something of his usual bluster, and began again upon the subject of Blifil, commending his estate and his family with great earnestness, as though these considerations alone ought to have settled the matter long since.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
  • Kennedy then mentioned her daughter and became emotional while commending her work.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The case involved schoolchildren whose religious beliefs prevented them from saluting the American flag and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
    Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • Diana attended this event as a member of the Royal Family from 1981 to 1992, then saluting Queen Elizabeth II, without ever missing a single one.
    Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Ride-hailing companies would also be required to background check every driver before hiring them, and continue to do so on an annual basis.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026
  • Super apps are ubiquitous in China and much of Southeast Asia—platforms like WeChat and Alipay that bundle messaging, payments, food delivery, ride-hailing, and commerce into a single destination, so that users rarely need to leave the app to conduct daily life.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Fans, who never had a chance to cheer Les Grenadiers on soccer’s biggest stage, have had to decide where their loyalties will lie while players who perhaps grew up idolizing the team must now convince themselves their idols can be beaten.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • Lampposts and trash cans in the vicinity of the courthouse and neighboring streets have been covered with stickers idolizing him as a saintlike Robin Hood figure.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Hakan Akgun / Anadolu via Getty Images The Houston stadium exploded with thundering applause, fans in blue jerseys and cheeks painted with the Cape Verdean flag cheering with joy.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
  • Katie is supportive of Harry's soccer career Katie has been by her husband's side throughout his professional soccer career and frequently posts about attending his matches and cheering him on.
    Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
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“Renowning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renowning. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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