the crown
Example Sentences
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Discovery has long been considered one of the crown jewels of the Air & Space Museum’s historic fleet, having flown missions regularly between 1984 and 2011.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“But the crown is a weight that crushes. You’ll do things that spell death for all involved.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The kitchen is certainly the crown jewel of the home thanks to its marble countertops, island, and brick stove.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
"Our seafront is one of the many jewels in the crown of our city, but the sea can be a risk," he said on Wednesday.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“Good. Came to see Prince Dain win the crown with my own eyes.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
