throning

present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • Tempest ending explained In the final episode, Ok-seon kidnaps Mun-ju so that her daughter-in-law can bear witness to her life’s crowning achievement.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In 1978, the Woolly Worm Festival was born, crowning the winning caterpillar as the official forecaster and transforming a local practice into an annual celebration.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From checking the latest from a favorite K-pop star to creating a soundtrack for a weekend road trip, ChatGPT handles the context and delivers relevant recommendations.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In susceptible people, the immune system reacts too strongly to minor exposures, creating chronic inflammation.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Japan and the world commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, inaugurating a new era of human history.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Prosecutors said that instead of seeking medical treatment when their two-day-old son, Hayden, stopped eating and began to turn pale blue, Blair, 37, and Taylor, 32, relied on praying over their son’s body and anointing him with olive oil.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Already, awards prognosticators are anointing it a possible Oscar player in several major categories.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Throning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throning. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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