crowning glory
Example Sentences
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Sixty years of hurt later, this remains the Three Lions' crowning glory.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Fittingly, Noskova's crowning glory watched by Czech-born Martina Navratilova - a nine-time singles champion - and one of her idols Petra Kvitova, who won in 2011 and 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
"For a dancer, it is the ultimate achievement, the crowning glory," he said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
A simple deglazing of the pan used to cook sausage, country ham or bacon and you are well on your way to a gravy that will be the crowning glory of a sit down breakfast.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2025
But the crowning glory was reserved for the last, when we surged past the Trois Pitons, rearing their majestic heads above all the island, hundreds and hundreds of feet into the sky.
From Jungle Peace by Beebe, William