enthrone

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Recent Examples of enthrone Hierarchies in art, with painting and sculpture enthroned at the top, don’t make sense either. Holland Cotter, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024 For the proclamation ceremony enthroning Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan of Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria showed up in full formal dress—in Victoria's case, an elegant, bright purple outfit with a matching hat. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 13 Aug. 2023 Charles was the 40th sovereign to be enthroned in the abbey -- and, at 74, the oldest. Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 May 2023 Following this ceremony for King Charles, Queen Camilla will be anointed, given the Consort's Ring, crowned with Queen Mary's Crown, given the Rod & Sceptre, and finally, enthroned alongside Charles. Town & Country, 7 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for enthrone
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Verb
  • In the past two elections, however, Chicago voters elevated amateurs to the mayor’s office, with no management experience and minor political histories.
    Forrest Claypool, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
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  • On Monday, April 7, the G20 actress, 59, made an appearance on Good Morning America to promote her upcoming action film, out on Amazon Prime Video on Thursday, April 10.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In a social media post Sunday, Kennedy promoted two such practitioners who have become popular in West Texas among vaccine-hesitant families: Ben Edwards and Richard Bartlett.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Here, the director of some of the most voluble of all films exalts immediate experience and rarefied perception to grand historical dimensions—Oliveira condenses a lifetime of artistic striving into infinitesimal flourishes of overwhelming power.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2025
  • In exalting above all other concerns his personal conception of the institutional integrity of the Supreme Court, and by extension the entire judiciary, Roberts has ironically done more than anyone else to delegitimize the courts.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Enthrone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthrone. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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