throning

present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • Rosberg believes crowning a 19-year-old F1 champion is totally possible.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 4 June 2026
  • Still, what looked like Djokovic’s best opportunity to claim yet another crowning achievement has evaporated.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The Fairmont draws a diverse crowd—from business travelers to couples celebrating anniversaries, to casual visitors—creating a lively but laid-back atmosphere.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
  • Following the death of legendary entertainer, journalist and humanitarian Will Rogers in 1935, the roadway was designated the Will Rogers Memorial Highway, creating a lasting connection between Santa Monica and Rogers’ hometown of Claremore, Oklahoma.
    Daily News, Daily News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The brand is also inaugurating a partnership with Foster Love, a nonprofit for children in foster care.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Matthias Balk | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Five years ago, venture capitalists were pouring money into American startups selling everything from lingerie subscriptions to scheduling software, anointing them with billion-dollar valuations before most even turned a profit.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 1 June 2026
  • Otherwise, the evening was more about anointing talent that was arguably overdue for awards recognition.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Throning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throning. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster