the crown

NOUN

royalty

Synonyms

STRONG

aristocracy authority eminence kingship nobility power primacy queenship rank regency supremacy

WEAK

distinction eminence greatness majesty power

Example Sentences

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But the crown jewel is a Pinot Noir that carries the domaine’s namesake, Romanée-Conti.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“But the crown is a weight that crushes. You’ll do things that spell death for all involved.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The kitchen is certainly the crown jewel of the home thanks to its marble countertops, island, and brick stove.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Amazon took the crown in 2025 from the USPS.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Every step I take toward the crown causes something to slam into the door.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston