Example sentences for: crowning

How can you use “crowning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Crowning seven hills along the winding banks of the River Tiber, Rome has numerous different personalities: ancient Rome of imperial ruins; Catholic Rome of Vatican City and countless churches; the Renaissance city of Michelangelo and Raphael or the Baroque of Bernini and Borromini; and a modern metropolis of interminable traffic jams, fashionable boutiques and cafés, as well as factories and characterless apartment buildings that make up the post-war eye-sore suburbs.

  • Crowning the wooded slopes above it are the stone towers of Bellver Castle.

  • It overlooks the prow of a patrol boat that D’Annunzio commanded during WWI, the Puglia, hauled up the hillside as the crowning piece of his relics.

  • Your hat confirmed your outfit, putting the final seal on whatever else you wore, crowning your image and arming your ego for social and professional life--or just for itself.

  • All three late paintings of Marthe in the bath--considered by many to be Bonnard's crowning achievements--are on view at MoMA.


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