Other Word Forms
- supercrowned adjective
Etymology
Origin of crowned
First recorded in 1200–50, crowned is from the Middle English word crouned. See crown, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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Switching gears again, he imagined himself an Oscar recipient, crowned and robed and serenaded by Josh Groban.
From Los Angeles Times
The Champions League returns with 16 of the best teams in Europe battling to be crowned European champions in Budapest on 30 May.
From BBC
YouTube has been crowned the world’s largest media company, riding a years-long wave of user-generated videos — including millions of cat videos — to surge past even Walt Disney in revenue last year.
From MarketWatch
Cox and Bruin received the Kendall Memorial Trophy and a £200 cash prize after the spaniel was crowned as this year's champion.
From BBC
The competition runs until Sunday, with the Best in Show winner due to be crowned that evening.
From BBC
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