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crowning

[krou-ning] / ˈkraʊ nɪŋ /


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The primary bathroom is certainly one of the crowning jewels of the home, as it features an elegant wood backdrop with a large soaking tub and his and her marble vanities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Or will the 2025 Masters go down as his final, crowning achievement?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Daniel was not there to see his younger sister's crowning moment.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The modish bonnet with curling white feathers seemed to her uncle a crowning affront.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare