How to Use glorious in a Sentence

glorious

adjective

• Our room had a glorious view of the mountains.
• The old ruins give only a hint of the city's glorious past.
• He had a long and glorious military career.
• The government has described the battle as a glorious victory.
• But my time on the P.C.T.—that was a glorious forty-eight hours.
  — Ginny Hogan, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2022
• The sport’s most glorious event has been the World Series.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• Camp out right on the beach and wake to a glorious sunrise.
  — Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
• Ok, so this isn’t a steak, but it’s one glorious slab of beef.
  — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 July 2022
• Just like that, the remnants of a glorious past are gone.
  — Jerry Brewer, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Mar. 2022
• Now, on to the glorious gluttony that has marked this day across the centuries.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023
• The weather was glorious—not too hot, but warm enough to swim.
  — Gianluca Longo, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2024
• So in episode one, to have the Doctor laughing that much, that’s the glorious thing about it.
  — Cameron K McEwan, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
• The two-hour tour includes 30 minutes at the summit to take in the glorious fall views.
  — Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023
• For a glorious decade or two, red wine was lauded as good for the heart.
  — Eric Asimov, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
• The sun is blazing down, like a glorious lemon cake, and the air smells sweet, like palm tree wood and perfume.
  — Daisy Jones, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2023
• Just make sure to save some of that glorious starchy water for your sauce first.
  — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 10 July 2023
• The shape is glorious, with subtle curves and scallops to set it apart.
  — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 22 June 2023
• Her hair was taken out of its bun and fell in glorious curls around her face.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 11 Feb. 2022
• His glorious physique is on full display for much of the series.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024
• The 1970s were glorious, as were much of the first decade of this millennium.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
• The downside to all of that glorious clime was busy beaches.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022
• That's when glorious God gave Moses the power to part it by raising his arm.
  — Holly Rizzuto Palker, Parents, 17 Sep. 2023
• Still, Kimmel and Ryder slipped back in — and then had a glorious evening.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Mar. 2024
• Catching the glorious colors of the northern lights in the night sky takes planning, patience, and a dose of luck.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2024
• The long-lasting, lightweight, silky blush stays put for 12 hours and comes in six glorious hues.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
• The last sixteen months have been the most glorious in the history of Europe.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 18 Mar. 2022
• Our life is and will always be a glorious mixture of good and bad, hard and light, happy and sad.
  — Colby Martin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2023
• Sabrina Elba is off to a glorious start in 2024 on the style front.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Jan. 2024
• And there won’t be any sources of money to make up the losses because there never is a glorious future where all share in the lives of leisure that are possible.
  — Erik Sherman, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
• Over a luxurious two hours, this quasi-oratorio is a big fat glorious mess, and no conductor loves it more than Mehta.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025