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
  • That means thousands of flights canceled, or in other words, 200,000 fewer seats and butts in the air per day.
    The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Electricity costs were a key issue in this week’s elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, a data center hotspot, and in Georgia, where Democrats ousted two Republican incumbents for seats on the state’s utility regulatory commission.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The single day event, which has grown in size and scope over the last few years, is capped by an awards ceremony that crowns the best of show followed by a military-style jet fly-over.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • At the eastern end, a 37-foot bronze sculpture of William Penn crowns City Hall, created by Alexander Milne Calder.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The group was later able to recover the statue — with the figures ripped from their pedestals and broken into pieces — and set about trying to re-erect it.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Some are unfinished, their massive pedestals hinting at what would’ve been.
    Barry Neild, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Selena Quintanilla is undoubtedly one of the pinnacles of Latin music.
    Evan Burke, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The jagged summit of Crestone Peak, Colorado’s seventh-highest mountain, looks like a camel’s back, with two rocky pinnacles jutting skyward from the Sangre de Cristo range.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Edge finishes are kept thin so tops stay flat.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Best Early Amazon Black Friday Fashion Deals The fashion category includes impressive deals on shoes, leggings, tops, bags, coats, and even jewelry.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • With some estimates putting wave heights as much as 35 feet, weakened hatch covers would have been vulnerable to such waves.
    Stephen J. Beard, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • During that episode, lava fountains from the south vent reached 1,500 feet, while eruptions from the north vent reached heights of 1,100 feet, according to the USGS.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Taiwan, likely owing to its precarious geopolitical position, was especially active in these regards.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 5 Nov. 2025
  • No guarantees are made with regards to results or financial gain.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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