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

The firm, at one time considered the crown jewel of UK tech, was bought by Japanese company Softbank in 2016 before being listed in New York in 2023.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Without there being a Masters for women’s golf, that tournament really is the crown jewel of the sport,” Tirico said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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

And just like that, I realize I’m sharing the crown.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan