How to Use coronation in a Sentence
coronation
noun-
His funeral, set for the day of the game, resembled a monarch’s coronation.
— Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2022 -
What can the Celtics do to prevent a Golden State coronation?
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2022 -
Before the Game 6 coronation, the Bucks had to steal a Finals game in Phoenix.
— Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2022 -
King Charles wasn't the only royal reportedly with an eye on the bottom line of the coronation day, either.
— Janine Henni, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 -
The simple gold bangles lined with red velvet were made by Garrard for Queen Elizabeth’s coronation.
— Jill Newman, Town & Country, 19 June 2022 -
The queen wasn’t taking part in the pageant — though a virtual version of her, drawn from archival video from her 1953 coronation, was shown at the coach’s windows.
— Sylvia Hui, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2022 -
An Argentinean triumph would be the coronation of Messi’s storied career.
— Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 6 June 2022 -
The next big test for the king will be his coronation May 6.
— Mark Landler, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Dec. 2022 -
The next big test for the king will be his coronation on May 6.
— Mark Landler, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2022 -
The last time the regalia was used was in 1953, when the Queen had her coronation.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 18 Sep. 2022 -
The prince was a guest at the coronation but played no formal role.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023 -
In that way, this No. 1 feels like a coronation of sorts.
— Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Many Britons bought TVs for the 1953 coronation, and then dressed up in ties and dresses to watch.
— Kevin Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Sep. 2022 -
This was the first time the two had seen each other since before the monarch’s coronation.
— Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 July 2023 -
The boy’s coronation, which amounted to a coup, divided the clan and the realm.
— Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024 -
The Orb and Sceptre, which are part of the Crown Jewels and are used at the monarch's coronation, are placed on top.
— Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2022 -
In scenes of the coronation and a ball in Episode 3, there are dozens of extras with unique hairdos.
— Malik Peay, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023 -
The sovereign's orb and spectre both date back to the coronation of Charles II in 1661.
— Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2022 -
The coronation of King Charles will come with a little bit of Apple flair.
— Bychris Morris, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2023 -
Watch highlights from the coronation concert and the Idol drop-in below.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 May 2023 -
And a series that looked over at 3-0 but for the coronation asks the Panthers for something more.
— Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2024 -
But a coronation would repeat the mistakes that brought the party to crisis in the first place.
— Ezra Klein, The Mercury News, 10 July 2024 -
The House of the Dragon crew had to shoot the Dragonpit coronation, roughly the size of a football field, on a stage one-third that size.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2022 -
In Barbados, Marva Niles was born in 1953, the same year of the queen’s coronation.
— Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2022 -
The coronation itself also helped to tell the world that this is a monarch who is putting tradition at the heart of his reign.
— Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2023 -
And when a lot of those groups agree, as has happened this year, that can make the race feel less like a contest than a coronation.
— Bob Mondello, NPR, 8 Mar. 2024 -
That’s almost as long as Napoleon’s coronation, at Notre-Dame de Paris, in 1804.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2023 -
World & Nation Which king hired bouncers to block the queen from his coronation?
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 -
In town, people are rushing toward the Red Keep for the coronation.
— Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2022 -
She’s judged wannabes on American Idol; she’s headlined the Super Bowl halftime show; she’s celebrated a king’s coronation.
— Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
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