thrones 1 of 2

Definition of thronesnext
plural of throne

thrones

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of throne
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Noun
  • My cargo capri pants have a flexible waistband for easy sitting in cramped plane seats, while my breezy jumpsuit is a one-and-done casual outfit.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • On some occasions, many lower-bowl seats also went unsold.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The global event brings together contestants from around the world competing for the crown, with full multiplatform coverage from preliminary events to the final broadcast, when the reigning Miss Universe, Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico, crowns her successor.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 May 2026
  • Some produce pale purple flowers that form crowns around deep green foliage, but others bloom in pink, red, blue, and white hues.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Create a sculpture trail by adding unique plant pedestals and pots as well as sculptures and glass lawn ornaments.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
  • Elevate Your Machines Elevating your washer and dryer with the help of pedestals offers extra storage space for pull-out drawers below.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The theater, declared a landmark in 1988, is a 13-story shadow box preserving bits from a rich history of pop culture pinnacles past.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • Canyonlands National Park The desert landscape of Canyonlands National Park is marked with towering rock pinnacles, remote canyons, and Indigenous American rock paintings.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Today’s new wave of halter tops feels grown-up and refined, reimagined in sleek, streamlined shapes that have become fixtures everywhere from the runway to the red carpet — and across the vacation wardrobes defining Euro-summer style.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 30 May 2026
  • His 234 wins placed him as tops in his field.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • However, from such dizzy heights, the fall from grace has been dramatic.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • While Star City hasn’t quite yet reached the heights of its predecessor, the five hours (of eight) sent to critics satisfy as both a companion series and one capable of standing all on its own.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Carolina kept pace in some regards but was overwhelmed in others.
    Sean Gentille, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • My life was in all regards unclouded, sans care or worry.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 May 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 31 May. 2026.

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