Enthrone is an English word with synonyms like invest or vest. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Enthrone meaning
- To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture.
- To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does), or by extension in any other major organisation.
- to exalt, to praise
Using Enthrone
- The main meaning on this page is: To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture. | To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does), or by extension in any other major organisation. | to exalt, to praise
- Useful related words include: invest, vest, install, divest.
- In the example corpus, enthrone often appears in combinations such as: to enthrone, enthrone good, enthrone darkness.
Context around Enthrone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Enthrone
- In this selection, "enthrone" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, good, darkness and additional stand out and add context to how "enthrone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to enthrone and dethrone and able to enthrone good governance. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "enthrone" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with enthrone
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are, at present, ongoing discussions to enthrone additional devolution of power. (12 words)
By the year 1000, Fujiwara no Michinaga was able to enthrone and dethrone emperors at will. (16 words)
He expressed optimism that with 30 million youths on its fold, the NIM would be able to enthrone good governance in 2019. (22 words)
In an episode of The Avengers TV series, "Esprit de Corps," originally broadcast 14 March 1964, citation a Scottish general plots a coup using Cathy Gale as the Stuart heir, whom he wishes to enthrone as Queen Anne II. (39 words)
A court faction headed by the Şeyhülislam Esad Efendi and Sofu Mehmed Pasha (who represented the Grand Vizier when he was away from Istanbul) decided to enthrone Mustafa instead of Ahmed's son Osman. (34 words)
He stated that he is running for governorship to rescue Deltans from the maladministration they have suffered from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the past 16 years and enthrone good governance. (32 words)
Example sentences (13)
Omole added that the APC train had left the station and was determined to enthrone good governance and a better life for all Nigerians with a Tinubu presidency.
The peace mission was part of Ejeh’s continuous desperate search to enthrone a lasting peace in Agatu, following insecurity occasioned by herdsmen activities and boundary dispute with neighbouring communities.
There are, at present, ongoing discussions to enthrone additional devolution of power.
I agree with Professor Wole Soyinka, that: “One of the ways to say ‘Never Again’ is to enthrone the principles of democracy,” the Nobel Laureate said.
He expressed optimism that with 30 million youths on its fold, the NIM would be able to enthrone good governance in 2019.
He stated that he is running for governorship to rescue Deltans from the maladministration they have suffered from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the past 16 years and enthrone good governance.
He warned that third parties should not form part of their matrimonial home as such played no good role, rather enthrone destruction through wrong advices.
Instead, Bulelani should tell the truth that it is Mnangagwa who is expected to enthrone him as King on that unenviable day.
A court faction headed by the Şeyhülislam Esad Efendi and Sofu Mehmed Pasha (who represented the Grand Vizier when he was away from Istanbul) decided to enthrone Mustafa instead of Ahmed's son Osman.
By the year 1000, Fujiwara no Michinaga was able to enthrone and dethrone emperors at will.
Enthrone Darkness Triumphant, Dimmu Borgir's third album, "distinguished itself in two important areas, firstly forgoing their native language for English and secondly for its dramatic increase in synthesizer content".
In an episode of The Avengers TV series, "Esprit de Corps," originally broadcast 14 March 1964, citation a Scottish general plots a coup using Cathy Gale as the Stuart heir, whom he wishes to enthrone as Queen Anne II.
Spiritual Black Dimensions and Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia period After the tour for Enthrone Darkness Triumphant, the band recruited new members Mustis on keyboards and Astennu on lead guitar.
Common combinations with enthrone
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to enthrone 9×
- enthrone good 3×
- enthrone darkness 2×