uncrown
Example Sentences
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Why did Jonathan visit David in the gloomy wood that day and uncrown himself for him?
From Sermons on Biblical Characters by Chappell, Clovis G.
"Then swear it," he said, "and your king uncrown."
From Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces by Hardy, Thomas
In the great human democracy, revolution cannot uncrown the builder of bridges to place upon his throne the builder of pantry shelves.
From Every Soul Hath Its Song by Hurst, Fannie
So it is with all the holy things of God: if I dethrone them they will uncrown me.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
Yes, Jonathan went into the woods to uncrown himself! to empty himself for his friend!
From Sermons on Biblical Characters by Chappell, Clovis G.