How to Use glory in a Sentence

glory

1 of 2 noun

• The glory of the town is its fountain.
• The beautiful art reminds us of the glory of the empire.
• Let us give glory to God.
• He now has only a few trophies to remind him of the glory of his athletic career.
• The new owners are trying to restore the company to its former glory.
• As a young soldier he dreamed of winning military glory.
• The right on Hereford, the left to the glory of Boylston.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• The 2010s were the glory years for losing teams in the N.F.L. playoffs.
  — Victor Mather, New York Times, 28 June 2023
• Now, with Napoli on the edge of glory, the crowds have swelled even more.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• And be at one with the universe, give God the glory, and sing and praise.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2023
• How tragic, to have known the glory of cholent and lost it.
  — Benjamin Dubow, Longreads, 20 Feb. 2024
• Wilson maintains that the band’s glory days were a dream come true — for a while.
  — Alan Light, Variety, 29 Jan. 2024
• Much like the Patriots, his glory days are in the rearview mirror.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
• The batter who gets the game-winning hit gets all the glory, and the strong bullpen pitching that kept them in the game gets overlooked.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
• The glory days of VC are over, and if history is any guide, the tech bust should last through 2024 and beyond.
  — Edward Chancellor, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
• There’s something to be said for in-between-ness, in all its messy glory.
  — Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2023
• Peonies, with their huge, look-at-me blooms, are one of the glories of early summer.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2023
• Well, the next year, Manning took a lesser team to Super Bowl glory.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2024
• Steiner was a prominent face in the glory days of ESPN.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
• The first golden age of Athenian tourism occurred around 435 B.C., when culture-lovers from around the Greek world flocked to the city at the peak of its glory.
  — Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
• Aston Martin doesn’t just have its eyes set on glory at Le Mans, though.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2023
• Knowing that beer garden season in all of its glory is around the corner.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2024
• At the time of Croft’s funeral in 1930, dozens of pearlies from across London joined the cortege to honor him, decked out in their buttoned glory.
  — Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2023
• The film ends at their moment of glory, and though there’s been some suggestion of better days ahead, the future is left blank.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
• The desire for fame, the desire for glory, for money, is overwhelming in both cities.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2023
• Maybe for the same reason that today’s rap stars fear being unseen in their glory.
  — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023
• Look for us in your inbox again on Jan. 11, rested, refreshed and ready to tackle the great outdoors in all its glory.
  — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• For him, the silliness of the show is inextricable from its glory.
  — Han Ong, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
• Susan Hilferty’s costumes are that of Broadway dreams, as glitzy and eye-catching as the Follies were at the height of their glory.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2024
• Simply put, the Italians have lost their shine and, despite the continental glory of 2021, are no longer a terrifying force on the world stage.
  — David Ferrini, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024

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glory

2 of 2 verb

• His family gloried in his drum playing and magic tricks.
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 June 2018
• Or did the notions that fed the circus die off in a nation that once gloried in the reach of empire, with strange creatures on display to certify Western Man's dominion over Earth?
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2017
• Courts have affirmed it and Congress has substantially gloried in its role as an overpaid Rotary Club.
  — Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 19 June 2018
• The other orchestral choirs were far from neglected, however, and the Shostakovich gloried in robust brass playing.
  — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2017
• We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• On Truth We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2017
• Ambitions appeared to be thwarted for so long by a culture of entitlement as England gloried in the hype and status of being the birthplace of soccer without backing it up with results.
  — Rob Harris, chicagotribune.com, 7 July 2018
• There was femininity, gloried in and defined multiple ways via dress.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018
• The Times wouldn’t glory if an internal whistleblower decided the world also needed to know who did the leaking, though this person’s motives and actions are, in a sense, more newsworthy than 30-year-old Trump family tax returns.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
• And no entity on the planet does a better job, whether directly or indirectly, of glorying these killers, and thereby providing the inspiration for the next one, than our mainstream media.
  — Eli Rosenberg, Washington Post, 24 May 2018
• His family gloried in his drum playing and magic tricks.
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 June 2018
• Or did the notions that fed the circus die off in a nation that once gloried in the reach of empire, with strange creatures on display to certify Western Man's dominion over Earth?
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2017
• Courts have affirmed it and Congress has substantially gloried in its role as an overpaid Rotary Club.
  — Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 19 June 2018
• The other orchestral choirs were far from neglected, however, and the Shostakovich gloried in robust brass playing.
  — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2017
• We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• On Truth We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2017
• Ambitions appeared to be thwarted for so long by a culture of entitlement as England gloried in the hype and status of being the birthplace of soccer without backing it up with results.
  — Rob Harris, chicagotribune.com, 7 July 2018
• There was femininity, gloried in and defined multiple ways via dress.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018
• The Times wouldn’t glory if an internal whistleblower decided the world also needed to know who did the leaking, though this person’s motives and actions are, in a sense, more newsworthy than 30-year-old Trump family tax returns.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
• And no entity on the planet does a better job, whether directly or indirectly, of glorying these killers, and thereby providing the inspiration for the next one, than our mainstream media.
  — Eli Rosenberg, Washington Post, 24 May 2018
• His family gloried in his drum playing and magic tricks.
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 June 2018
• Or did the notions that fed the circus die off in a nation that once gloried in the reach of empire, with strange creatures on display to certify Western Man's dominion over Earth?
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2017
• Courts have affirmed it and Congress has substantially gloried in its role as an overpaid Rotary Club.
  — Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 19 June 2018
• The other orchestral choirs were far from neglected, however, and the Shostakovich gloried in robust brass playing.
  — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2017
• We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• On Truth We were not made great as a country by indulging or even exalting our worst impulses, turning against ourselves, glorying in the things which divide us, and calling fake things true and true things fake.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2017
• Ambitions appeared to be thwarted for so long by a culture of entitlement as England gloried in the hype and status of being the birthplace of soccer without backing it up with results.
  — Rob Harris, chicagotribune.com, 7 July 2018
• There was femininity, gloried in and defined multiple ways via dress.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018
• The Times wouldn’t glory if an internal whistleblower decided the world also needed to know who did the leaking, though this person’s motives and actions are, in a sense, more newsworthy than 30-year-old Trump family tax returns.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
• And no entity on the planet does a better job, whether directly or indirectly, of glorying these killers, and thereby providing the inspiration for the next one, than our mainstream media.
  — Eli Rosenberg, Washington Post, 24 May 2018

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