thrones 1 of 2

plural of throne

thrones

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrones
Noun
  • There will be new people in at least four, possibly five, commission seats at the start of next year.
    Shaddi Abusaid, AJC.com, 16 July 2026
  • Fans will be able to purchase alcoholic beverages at various locations throughout the stadium and take them back to their seats.
    Latif Love, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • Held as one of Hobart’s great residential icons since 1917, the property crowns a Derwent River headland in Sandy Bay with the poise of a property that has long known its place.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Tying the entire house together, a dramatic clock tower crowns the space, a symbolic reminder that in this game, time is always ticking… but never predictable.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • A lot of them are tucked away in vitrines that serve as pedestals for dresses by some of the world’s most exclusive designers.
    Jed Perl, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
  • In the temple's crumbling courtyard, little remains… mostly empty pedestals scattered among the Sralao trees.
    Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The Ed Sullivan Theater, which first opened in 1927, is a 13-story shadow box preserving bits from a rich history of pop culture pinnacles past.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The human hand is one of three pinnacles of hominid evolution, along with the brain and the voice box.
    Stephen Witt, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Look for tops that have lace, floral embroidery, ruffles, or subtle sheer components with a delicate and sophisticated air, then layer a barn jacket or cardigan on top for additional warmth.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 17 July 2026
  • Cushy slides, breezy sundresses, easy two-piece sets, and outfit-making tops are all on sale for $10 or less — and no, that’s not a typo.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • As well, the machine's limited computer vision can’t address environmental situations like differing degrees of lighting conditions in outdoor courts, or varied ceiling heights in indoor gyms.
    Shirl Leigh July 13, New Atlas, 13 July 2026
  • These subplots were the best part of the season and laid the groundwork for the soaring heights of the finale.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • And if an enclosure isn't tightly secured, your chickens will escape and wander off without any regards for property lines.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
  • As well as the latest and greatest of the Adult Swim slate, Head of Development Cameron Tang spoke with regards to their shorts program Smalls and its role in developing new series and turning artists into series creators.
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • These speakers join previously announced eminences from Amazon, Calm, Contextual AI, CoreWeave, Databricks, DataSnipper, Exelon, Glean, Google, Intuit, Rivian, and Serve Robotics.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
  • It was started by Goodall, Desmond Tutu, and other eminences.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Thrones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrones. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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