crowning

Example Sentences

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"For a dancer, it is the ultimate achievement, the crowning glory," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“I was very disillusioned,” he says, headphones crowning his dreadlocked updo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

That said, this is a Rams team that many have been crowning as the champions-elect for weeks and not without good reason.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

The wall would be a crowning achievement of Blakeman’s tenure as county executive in Nassau.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025

This crowning of Powhatan must truly be a bad idea.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone