How to Use coronation in a Sentence
coronation
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The last time the regalia was used was in 1953, when the Queen had her coronation.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 18 Sep. 2022 -
The next family event will be King Charles’s coronation, expected next year.
— Max Colchester, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 -
There hasn't been a coronation since June 1953, when Elizabeth was crowned.
— Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022 -
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 -
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 -
The sovereign's orb and spectre both date back to the coronation of Charles II in 1661.
— Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2022 -
In fact, every coronation that has occurred since 1066 has taken place at Westminster Abbey.
— Fox News, 19 Sep. 2022 -
Westminster also served as the venue for the coronation of Edward’s eventual successor on the throne, William the Conqueror.
— Paul Hammer, The Conversation, 20 Sep. 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 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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 -
The Wales family attend the coronation of King Charles in 2023.
— Vogue, 15 June 2024 -
There were going to be grand scenes, such as a funeral and a coronation.
— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 June 2023 -
The song’s new coronation follows its command on Latin Rhythm Airplay, for a third week in charge.
— Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Her daughter-in-law then wore the same jewel to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, according to the release.
— Amarachi Orie, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024 -
Healing royal relationships William and Harry have not been on speaking terms for years, but were last week spotted in the same room for the first time since the May 2023 coronation of their father.
— The Week Staff, theweek, 4 Sep. 2024
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