throning

Definition of throningnext
present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • Continue west to Acoma Pueblo’s Sky City crowning a 367-foot-tall mesa.
    Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Here, Editor-in-Chief Charlotte Triggs looks back at Bradley Cooper's polarizing crowning in 2011.
    Charlotte Triggs, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Iwobi’s movement drags Ladislav Krejci wider, increasing the space between the lines and creating a clear passing angle for Calvin Bassey.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • They’re combined with a non-toxic, hypoallergenic down alternative filling, creating a plush and luxurious sleeping experience that’s designed for back, side, and stomach sleepers.
    Megan Schaltegger, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • On Thursday, President Emmanuel Macron visited each of the attack sites before inaugurating a new memorial garden behind Paris City Hall.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 13 Nov. 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 11 Jan. 2026.

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