enthrone
verb (used with object)
to place on or as on a throne.
had enthroned
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past perfectof enthrone.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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This presentation had lasted for more than three hours, but it had enthroned a new sense of reality in the hearts of those present, a sense of man on earth.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
They were thus immortalized together: she, whom he had enthroned, he, whom she had crowned.
From A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
For a moment or two his soul cried out that it could not be, that he must mount some winged steed and speed after her whom his heart had enthroned.
From The Man of the Desert by Grace Livingston Hill
"Almighty, yes," answered Hans from the cart on which he had enthroned himself, "so help me the dear Lord."
From Jess by Henry Rider Haggard
She was still his love, his life; she was still true to herself, to the beautiful ideal he had enthroned in his heart of hearts.
From How It All Came Round by L. T. Meade
