throning

present participle of throne

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throning
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Liam’s prom date Silvana matched him by crowning her black pixie cut with a hot pink accent on the top of her head.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 17 June 2026
  • Jersey Mike's maintained its crowning spot in the sandwich category, while Papa Johns and Pizza Hut tied for pizza, Starbucks led the coffee pack and Burger King and Culver's were the winners in burgers.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Antiques mix with more contemporary wallpapers and fabrics, creating a comfortably eclectic vibe.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Some of the smoke may stay higher in the sky, creating a milky or hazy appearance.
    Joe Ruch, CBS News, 23 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
  • On the set that was apparently once a Jehovah’s Witness Headquarters, Lineker was beatific, anointing the next generation.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • 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
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“Throning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throning. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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