Used in a Sentence

crowned

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for crowned.

Editorial note

How would Twitter simultaneously protect legitimate users that are the targets of the newly crowned Spam Brigade?

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Wearing a crown.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of crowned gathered in one view.

adjective

Wearing a crown.

adjective

(often in combinations) Having a particular crown (top part of the head)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for crowned.

Example sentences

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How would Twitter simultaneously protect legitimate users that are the targets of the newly crowned Spam Brigade?

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If they had succeeded, that World Cup event would probably be able to say that they crowned the real World Champions.

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Both fantasy sports and mobile payments were crowned as two of the 10 hottest industries for 2015—we operate in both.

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How is this different from when Miss America 2014 was crowned?

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Second, Walking Dead game was crowned 2012 of the year by many publications, and my personal game of the year Journey, both are technically indie?

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While I agree with the premise, I think no one has touched on why SO has lost its crowned place among programmers.

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Particle physicists are a bunch of self-crowned kings.

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His corpse was crowned and proclaimed the victor.

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While this is pretty ridiculous, I want to point out that it wouldn't be that ridiculous if he was crowned world Microsoft Excel champion.

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Monarchies have crowned head of states, republics don’t.

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Even not taking the east into consideration, the Papacy was seen as a continuation of the empire, and it was the Pope who crowned Charlemagne emperor about 800AD.

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I pointed out that you engaged him in debate and crowned yourself winner, and that I attempted to restart the debate by providing better arguments.

Quote examples

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America (as depicted in Hollywood movies in 1985) was crowned "best society ever" and social mores were frozen in place.

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Fun historical fact: In medieval Karantania[1] the "king" was appointed and crowned by the people.

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But even the ones who really do belong at the top did not wait to be "crowned", but decided for themselves they belonged there.

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So therefore, China is "crowned the world's pre-eminent country".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use crowned in a sentence?

How would Twitter simultaneously protect legitimate users that are the targets of the newly crowned Spam Brigade?

What does crowned mean?

Wearing a crown.

What part of speech is crowned?

crowned is commonly used as adjective.