Sentence examples for crown marked from inspiring English sources

That started in Victorian times with a half crown marked with a knife, then as banknotes became more popular they were taken, signed and returned via the fruit.

His emergence as the one potentially serious challenger to Brown for Tony Blair's crown marks the latest stage in an extraordinary political ascent.

The disk was very uneven, being thickest near the centre and marked by concentric circular waves; at the very middle was the fractured nub, or crown, marking the point of former attachment to the pontil.

After a pair of quirky records on which Williams chased a nostalgic synth-pop sound, Take the Crown marks a return to mainstream anthemics, with all the wearingly obvious moves that entails.

Also, because who cares about a crown mark?

God Save The Queen! Here's Billy: "All drinkers remember the Crown mark, knowing that it guaranteed them a full pint.

A Discworld novel has been a yearly treat for decades, but following Terry Pratchett's death in March from the "embuggerance" of early onset Alzheimer's disease, The Shepherd's Crown (Doubleday) marks the final visit to his fantasy world.

The launch of the Cullinan, named after the world's biggest diamond that is part of the Crown Jewels, marks a shift away from the luxury saloon cars that Rolls-Royce is best known for.

However, the appearance of crown pinnipeds marks the invasion of new areas of the morphospace.

Crown Hall (1952 56) marked the apogee of this quarter-century project.

She fell ill & just before her death, she ripped open her pillow, and found inside a crown of fathers, marked with the four letters of God's name.