the crown
Example Sentences
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He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Discovery has long been considered one of the crown jewels of the Air & Space Museum’s historic fleet, having flown missions regularly between 1984 and 2011.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 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 19-year-old was in disbelief at regaining the crown in one of the all-time great finals with Luke Humphries because he came close to quitting the invitational event.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“The AFP switched the crown about three years ago. It’s not something Dr. Cooper would notice, but then again she’s never been arrested.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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