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 party might have to limit itself to running only for seats that neither Reform nor the Conservatives could possibly win, for example.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Halloween-style may not to be worn upon entry and in concourses but will be permitted when guests are in seats.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 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
  • Tucked into an open space behind twin hogbacks, with a series of red rock outcrops and pinnacles reminiscent of Red Rocks Park, South Valley Park is one of the most enchanting places to hike in the metro area.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Its conical Art Nouveau pinnacles have the lumpy beauty of sandcastles.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The satin fabrics were dyed vibrant colors and used for pieces like biker vests, dresses and apron tops.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
  • From iconic Spanx AirEssentials must-haves to trendy track pants and stylish striped tops, every piece is designed to be comfortable and easy to wear on the go.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In an interview with Flow Space, pro runner D’Amato shares five lessons about finding joy in midlife by taking on new challenges—and battling the fear, doubt, and failure that come with the desire to reach new heights.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But reaching new heights also comes with some setbacks, according to Insomnia Cookies founder and CEO Seth Berkowitz.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The King and his youngest son recently met, and though the meeting was reportedly positive, there have been suggestions of sabotage from Harry’s camp in regards to how some information has leaked.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Collier's statement made huge waves among WNBA fans, with her claims about what Engelbert said in regards to Clark leading to most of the uproar.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rebecca Hall plays Rosenkrantz and Ben Whishaw plays Hujar, who offers a detailed account of his previous day’s activity, involving such idiosyncratic eminences as Susan Sontag and Allen Ginsberg—and the sorts of gamesmanship and intimate tensions that ensnare and frustrate artistic energies.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Thrones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrones. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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