The phrase
"to take the throne" means to become the ruler of a country or kingdom by succeeding or overthrowing the current ruler.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«take»
«throne»
Sentences with «to take the throne»
- Destiny takes the throne as the highest selling new IP in video game history in addition to the highest selling digitally downloaded title in history on day 1. (dualpixels.com)
- After first taking the throne in 2017, the natural brows trend is still going strong in 2018, and they'd be the perfect cherry on top to a no makeup look. (100percentpure.com)
- The backbone of this story is that of a king earning his right to rule his country, and of the challengers who seek to knock him down and take the throne for themselves. (cbr.com)
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