The crowning star on a Christmas tree. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The crowning accomplishment of his career. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : crowning accomplishment. ,a crowning star on a Christmas tree. From Dictionary.com.
Protective soccer headgear to debut in crowning event. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Protective soccer headgear to debut in crowning event] Reference
USATODAY. com - Protective soccer headgear to debut in crowning event. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Protective soccer headgear to debut in crowning event] Reference
With just two stages to go before his almost certain crowning Sunday in Paris. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
Her biggest crowning is the constant defending and making excuses for her husband. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Bush speaks out on Burma] Reference
We'll show you what some Wasilla residents call her crowning achievement. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2008] Reference
Quantum Mechanics has been described as the crowning achievement of the 20th Century. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Ian Thomsen: Lakers 'title the crowning glory on Kobe's growth into a leader (source: SI. com). From Wordnik.com. [Rocket News] Reference
Capitol Hill leading the charge to dismantle what President Barack Obama calls his crowning achievement. From Wordnik.com. [Top Nation/World Headlines] Reference
Spanish game, while the board, the diagonal move of the men and the idea of crowning a man are taken from Chess. From Wordnik.com. [Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership] Reference
They do even worse things in China, where it is called "crowning". From Wordnik.com. [June 2009] Reference
But: There was no "crowning" of Obama; there was a hard fought primary. From Wordnik.com. [Top Dem Party Officials Send Sharply-Worded Email Demanding That Hillary Donors And Supporters Get Behind Obama] Reference
A week ago we were told there was a process called "crowning" that was taking place. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2002] Reference
That way, it was not all just cleaning and hard work, but a kind of crowning glory on top of all the labor. From Wordnik.com. [A Situation Common to All] Reference
"We don't know how to value someone 'crowning' a friend versus viewing five pages of display advertising," says Rebecca Davis. From Wordnik.com. [Application Companies Join the Ad Chase] Reference
He was rich and famous, and to another it might have seemed a kind of crowning glory. From Wordnik.com. [Marse Henry, Complete An Autobiography] Reference
FTA - "Quantum Mechanics has been described as the crowning achievement of the 20th Century. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Matrimony (gamos) is often called the "crowning" (stephanoma) from the practice of crowning the spouses (Euch. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
But the crowning touch is the subscription content. From Wordnik.com. [A Powerful Media Buzz] Reference
"" This will be Reed's crowning achievement, '' he predicts. From Wordnik.com. [A Global Gamble] Reference
One of their crowning achievements is the word-processing program Changduk. From Wordnik.com. [The Silence Of The Damned] Reference
But the PPP's official call to Rahman crowning him prime minister never came. From Wordnik.com. [Romancing The Mullah] Reference
Forbes magazine put him on the cover, crowning him "The New Power on Wall Street.". From Wordnik.com. [Living With Less Power] Reference
Now Longoria, 30, has suffered the crowning indignity -- a snub by the Emmy nominators. From Wordnik.com. [NEWSMAKERS] Reference
Detroit's horsepower jockey insists the Volt will be his crowning achievement — and his swan song. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Lutz: The Man Who Revived the Electric Car] Reference
Thus began an epic battle for one man's vote-not to mention the crowning of America's most famous plumber. From Wordnik.com. [Mad Man] Reference
Her competitive career is likely over -- and over without the crowning achievement of an Olympic gold medal. From Wordnik.com. [Homeward Bound] Reference
His crowning achievement: the city's premier retail space, boasting Macy's, Planet Hollywood and the Ritz Carlton. From Wordnik.com. [A Defiant Governor Goes To War In The Desert] Reference
Getting that hospital built was the crowning achievement of her father, the legendary county board member Kenneth Hahn. From Wordnik.com. [A New Message From Watts: Hope But Verify] Reference
Until then, we'll have to pretend that Martin Scorsese's "Gangs of New York" is the crowning achievement of his career. From Wordnik.com. ['The Hot Chick,' Reconsidered] Reference
Health reform will be the defining issue of Bill Clinton's presidency -- his crowning achievement or his political undoing. From Wordnik.com. [The Clinton Solution] Reference
O'Connor and Kennedy could determine whether the new Commandments cases become a long-sought crowning triumph for Rehnquist. From Wordnik.com. [Supreme Court Brief: A Final Chapter for the Chief Justice?] Reference
It's a "round up the usual suspects" collection, basically, exemplified by the crowning of hardy perennial "Casablanca" as numero uno. From Wordnik.com. [Other Affairs To Remember] Reference
His crowning affront to egalitarian orthodoxy is to claim that books get canonized for their "weirdness" -- Bloom-speak for "uniqueness.". From Wordnik.com. [It's Naughty! Haughty! It's Anti-Multi-Culti!] Reference
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