Synonyms for corona


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh-roh-nuh
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈroʊ nə


Définition of corona

Origin :
  • 1650s, from Latin corona "crown, garland" (see crown (n.)).
  • noun halo
Example sentences :
  • Corona caught at the word and repeated it with a shiver of excitement.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Corona's laugh was like the bubbling of water in a hidden well.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • So Corona was sent to school; but not, as it befell, to Miss Dickinson's.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Corona carried him thus attired off to her bed in triumph—but not to sleep.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • And what (do you suppose) did Corona seek in the kitchen garden?
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • But here, as Corona caught her breath, he turned and stared.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Corona, in the act of upturning a leaf, started and drew back her hand.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • "Then we ought to go straight back and set them free," insisted Corona.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Corona herself felt a sense of imprisonment, but no desire to sing.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Corona watched their movements with an interest begotten of pity.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

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