crowning

Example Sentences

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The party carried on and on, everybody with a story to tell, everybody euphoric that the older members of the squad would now have their crowning glory of playing in a World Cup.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

The World Darts Championship in London is close to crowning its latest champion, as the sport traditionally played in British pubs enjoys surging interest thanks to rising star Luke Littler.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

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