[ US /ˈɡɫɔɹi/ ]
[ UK /ɡlˈɔːɹi/ ]
VERB
  1. rejoice proudly
NOUN
  1. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
  2. brilliant radiant beauty
    the glory of the sunrise
  3. a state of high honor
    he valued glory above life itself
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How To Use glory In A Sentence

  • The heroic deeds of this brave and noble Irishman have brought honour and glory to his native land.
  • The cathedral is the crowning glory of the city.
  • We have come to see the tornado in all of its glory, not the ant-like humans that scurry about in its path.
  • Glory to our Lord! Verily we have been doing wrong!
  • The grade II listed building has been restored to its former glory as part of a £180,000 project.
  • The litter on the boreen in Tullyvarraga, black bags of household rubbish thrown in over the wall, is a shame, a black spot in the quest for Tidy Towns glory.
  • Over the south door, the twelfth-century carving of Christ in Glory is seated in a niche, within the traditional mandorla.
  • The photographs of black cotton pickers, including young children, are reminders of the harsh reality underlying the glory.
  • For all its heart-thumping glory, it can also come with a heavy-duty helping of awkwardness and anxiety.
  • The forwards also seemed intent on glory as several rolling mauls were stopped dead in their tracks when the wingers were standing idle and unmarked on the flanks.
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