throning

Definition of throningnext
present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • Parks range from the volcanic sprawl of stone hoodoos crowning Chiricahua National Monument to the gaudy badlands of Petrified Forest National Park to the miles of seductive shoreline at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • That deal was Fairbank’s crowning achievement, giving the credit card lender access to one of the only payment networks of any scale.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company has compared the cost of creating a biodrone to that of building a conventional unmanned aerial vehicle, emphasizing that birds require no battery recharging and can fly farther in a single day.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Her daughter, Nina Greipel, fulfilled a promise to patrons by creating a cookbook of the restaurant's recipes.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This program collects two mid-length documentaries by Raymond Depardon from the mid-1970s, inaugurating a career-spanning interest in former French colonial Africa.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
  • ChatGPT passed that benchmark earlier this year, inaugurating a new technological era, though not necessarily one of superhuman intelligence.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The wins come on the heels of the Gotham Film Awards anointing One Battle After Another its Best Feature on Monday, and the New York Film Critics Circle doing the same Tuesday.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Since Ellison’s takeover of Paramount, the company has raised eyebrows for seeming to appease conservative audiences, particularly with CBS News anointing Weiss, who forged her brand as a columnist arguing against progressive politics.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Throning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throning. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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