glory in

phrasal verb

gloried in; glorying in; glories in

: to feel or show great joy or pleasure because of (something)

They gloried in their country's success.

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Pacino recalled the rocky road to cinematic glory in his new memoir Sonny Boy. —

Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024 Continental glory in the international game is usually enough to grant at least a Ballon d'Or nomination and recognition from France Football, which asks a panel to decide the winner through a voting system. —

Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 For all of this show’s thrills and technical glory in the skies, that scene is Masters of the Air in a nutshell: underbaked, uncomplicated, and determined to sail along the surface. —

Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2024 They had been promised land and glory in a rapid campaign. —

Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2022 See all Example Sentences for glory in