How to Use krone in a Sentence

krone

noun
  • Even a bottle of water can go for more than 25 krone.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The strength of the Norwegian krone weighed on the fund’s value in the first half.
    — Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Here, the influx of profits drove up the value of the krone relative to the euro.
    — Robert Goulder, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Weak krone means the time is now Norway’s leaders have been struggling to get to grips with a weakening currency in recent months.
    — David Nikel, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • The Danish central bank, which pegs the krone to the euro, has raised interest rates five times in seven months, to track the hikes in the eurozone.
    — Christian Wienberg, Bloomberg.com, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Back in 2012, policy makers drove their main rate below zero to defend the krone’s peg to the euro.
    — Fortune, 5 Jan. 2021
  • Denmark rejected joining the euro and has retained its own currency, the krone, for example.
    — Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
  • The Norwegian krone surged after the central bank in Oslo unexpectedly raised rates.
    — Angus Berwick, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Our Dancin’ Phanatic bobblehead is named the official standard backing the krone by the central bank of Norway.
    — Jude Flannelly, The New Yorker, 18 May 2022
  • Booming sales of its drugs have led to an influx of US dollars into Denmark’s economy, pushing up the value of the Danish krone.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The government said the cancellation would provide an extra 3 billion kroner—about $420 million—that would go toward its defense budget.
    — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
  • But the million-krone view, and the stuff of a thousand Insta posts, is from the Aksla bluff that rises high over the city center, accessible by car or a set of 418 steps.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the other currencies customers can now convert into crypto include the Indian rupee, Nigerian naira, and Danish krone.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 21 June 2023
  • Among Group-of-10 currencies, the New Zealand dollar and the Norwegian krone have been the standouts this quarter, each climbing more than 10%.
    — Anya Andrianova, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Denmark’s central bank was compelled to respond, lowering interest rates to discourage foreign institutional investors from acquiring krone.
    — Robert Goulder, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Watching a man drop a 100 Norwegian krone bill out the window of a pizza restaurant in Bodø to a street musician who had just packed up his steel drums to leave for the night after playing for a couple hours in the plaza below.
    — Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Declines of about 10% to 17% have been recorded elsewhere, including against the euro, the Swiss franc, South African rand, Danish krone and Swedish krona.
    — Matt Sedensky, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • Danske Bank cited the pharmaceutical group’s rising sales as a factor in Danish policymakers suppressing interest rates, given the need to peg the Danish krone to the euro.
    — Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Declines of about 10% to 17% have been recorded elsewhere, including against the Swiss franc, South African rand, Danish krone, Swedish krona and the Euro.
    — Matt Sedensky, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • Declines of about 10% to 17% have been recorded elsewhere, including against the Swiss franc, South African rand, Danish krone, Swedish krona and the Euro.
    — ABC News, 1 May 2026
  • Declines of about 10% to 17% have been recorded elsewhere, including against the Swiss franc, South African rand, Danish krone, Swedish krona and the Euro.
    — Matt Sedensky, Fortune, 3 May 2026
  • Denmark’s central bank has responded by keeping interest rates below those set by the European Central Bank, discouraging foreigners from buying krone and reducing the value of the currency.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Remsing, meanwhile, said that commodity-sensitive currencies like the Norwegian krone, Australian dollar and Brazilian real have also trended strongly as the de-dollarization theme petered out and the euro was weakened by the war.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 5 June 2026

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