coronate

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The pool noodle competition's victor was a 5-year-old Josh, who was coronated with a Burger King crown.

From Washington Post

The victor of that competition was a 5-year-old, who was coronated with a Burger King crown.

From Washington Times

Party leaders and the convention committee said they are committed to giving delegates from across the nation a convention-like experience when former Vice President Joseph R. Biden is officially coronated as the party’s standard-bearer.

From Washington Times

“To have this event here, and coronate someone who is not tolerant of minorities? Our city is already fragile as it relates to racial relations. And for that to happen, our city might crack.”

From Washington Post

“It might be well to remind President Kennedy that on Jan. 20, 1961, he was inaugurated as president, not coronated as king.”

From New York Times