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
  • The new contract is a clear sign that Gasly will remain an integral part of Alpine’s future plans, as well as warding off any possible interest in the Frenchman from teams further up the grid in the coming years when seats open up.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That number turned even uglier when the Cubs tagged him for five runs in the opening inning, highlighted by Swanson’s three-run shot into the left-field seats, his 22nd of the season.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, neighborhoods shift from bohemian Exarchia to elegant Kolonaki—as the Acropolis crowns the skyline.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Now in its 61st year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition showcases 100 of the world's best nature photographs at the museum and crowns a series of shooters in a variety of categories, as well as awarding one Grand Title and one Young Grand Title.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To make the display look interesting, stand some books upright and stack larger books horizontally to serve as pedestals for decorative items, such as a picture frame or a piece of pottery.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Statues and pedestals These ramp the garden up to a much more formal level.
    Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Its mesmerizing turquoise lakes, towering granite pinnacles, and vast, glistening glaciers have earned the park recognition as the crown jewel of Patagonia region, a vast natural frontier which stretches over 1,000 miles from Chile to the tip of Argentina.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The pinnacles seem endless yet no two are exactly the same — like fossilized snowflakes.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Bake in oven at 375 degrees for around 20 to 23 minutes on average, or until the slightest amount of golden color tinges the tops.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The retailer recently rolled back prices on a wide array of cute fall tops, marking most of them below $35.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Heeled mules are the ideal way to take both your style and your feet (literally) to new heights.
    Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Recently, however, both teams have elevated themselves to greater heights.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The White House echoed that argument in regards to this week’s strike.
    Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Crown Point resident Susan McKendry, during the public hearing portion of the annexation request, asked about how the new business park would be serviced in regards to utilities.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In many respects, the 2023 Caquetá Cessna Stationair crash feels like a story tailor-made for a National Geographic documentary.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
  • In many respects, the arguments for that back up those expectations.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Thrones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrones. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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