throning

present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • But the baby was already crowning.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • Rosberg believes crowning a 19-year-old F1 champion is totally possible.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • If a bear is calmly minding its own business 100 yards away, leave it alone and continue creating distance.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • Belgium’s Jeremy Doku is due to become a father for the first time while the World Cup is still on and wants to be at the birth, creating a potential dilemma for the team.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Kim has moved quickly to capitalize, pouring investment into modernizing his capital and inaugurating one tourist resort after another.
    Stella Kim, NBC news, 8 June 2026
  • In 1958, liberals and conservatives reached an agreement to alternate power, inaugurating the period known as the National Front.
    Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The brochures were distributed at the annual Extel awards, a survey of fund managers anointing the analysts deemed best in their field, announced at a lunch at the Guildhall.
    Ian King, CNBC, 17 June 2026
  • Otherwise, the evening was more about anointing talent that was arguably overdue for awards recognition.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Throning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throning. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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