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glory English

Meaning glory meaning

What does glory mean?
Definitions in simple English

glory Noun

— If you have glory, you have honour, fame and pride.

glory

— noun a state of high honor he valued glory above life itself — noun brilliant radiant beauty the glory of the sunrise — verb rejoice proudly — noun (= aura) an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

Synonyms glory synonyms

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glory English » English

fame renown splendor honor grandeur splendour greatness majesty honour reputation magnificence halo nimbus brilliance kudos dignity prestige praise eminence celebrity brightness boast resplendency resplendence rejoice name gloriole excellence aureole aura wealth reverence pride pomp notoriety military exploit lustre luster light glorification glamour exult distinction blaze beauty worth wealthy man vie in boasting with another victory triumph

Topics glory topics

What do people use glory to talk about?
Universe, creation Plant

Grass, herb, vine
Language and thought Communication Say

Praise
States Quality Decorated

Glory

Conjugation glory conjugation

How do you conjugate glory?

glory · verb

Examples glory examples

How do I use glory in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The religion was in its glory in those days.
His acts of courage brought him glory.
Thus passes the glory of the world.
Glory to Ukraine!
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass.
He didn't exactly cover himself in glory.
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
The deed is everything, the glory naught.
What is man? Anyway, not what he likes to think he is: the crowning glory of creation.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
A good friend of mine wanted to write a poem dedicated to stoats, but gave up after realising he could never hope to create anything so beautiful that it would deserve to bask in the stoat glory.
Long live the Ukraine! Glory to the heroes!
Never forget, life is a glory!
He thus revealed his glory.
For the love of Christ, son, for the glory of Spain, eat your goddamned peas!
Yoshkar-Ola is a Mari city, you're shining with your glory.
Our glory will be eternal.
Economic or military power, in this case, is less important than glory in sports.
An angel with the eternal gospel calls on everyone to fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come.
Only the people with stone souls love themselves. There's no glory in them, and it's no surprise. While other people are so empty on the inside that one can't find heat of a stone in them.
Glory to Algeria.

Movie subtitles

We know deep down that our lives are flickering moments of glory.
Glory to God!
O king, Burgundy's glory is waning, we need the Nibelungen treasure.
And if thou would summon the Prince of Darkness to aid thee and give thee all the might and glory of the world, go to a crossroad and call on him three times.
I renounce God and his heavenly legion, and so shall be mine the power and glory of the world.
It's a duchess. Attracting the royalty is the first step towards glory.
And if our young ladies glory in those who wear it. is that anything to be ashamed of?
Glory forever!
Again glory, glory forever!
It was the soul of our love, and we part at the top of our glory.
Glory to the King!
We have found the glory of the world.
I've no pride now no glory.
What joy to see my son again after 3 years of absence, now a grown man covered in glory under the French banner.
It was his hour of glory.
We are not gonna let him have all the glory, are we? Come on!
Eternal glory to those who died for the revolution!
A point of glory.
For the fatherland, Your Majesty, and loyalty to you. and for glory, no sacrifice is too great!
For your glory, Your Majesty, I return to the wars with fresh courage.
If I am an upstart, Your Majesty. I glory in it, for l owe my rise to your favors.
He is a partaker of glory at present, Master Copperfield.
You invited me up here, so you should have some of the glory.
There's plenty of glory to go all around.
Isn't the nation's glory nothing?
I was destined to learn that there is more human pain in the world than glory.
Think of the glory when you see.
Never mind the glory.
Sad glory. Pathetic debauchery.
Glory be!
GLORY BE, IF IT AIN'T THE RECRUITING SERGEANT.
This is glory.
Why, at my meetings, I used to get the girls glory-shouting till they about passed out.
Eternal glory to cossack Thor.
Glory!
Glory to us!
Glory to immortals!

News and current affairs

An exaggerated sense of lost glory helped incite the French Army to fake the evidence that convicted Captain Alfred Dreyfus of spying for the Kaiser.
Only an incurable optimist can hope that the summit will bring glory to any of them.
Rowhani's supporters want a better economy and integration into the international community more than they want nuclear glory.
I am the first to admit that the US under President George W. Bush has not covered itself with multilateral glory in recent years.
Muslims are convinced of the absolute superiority of Islam, which is reflected in the constant invocation and desperate desire to revive past glory, as well as a positive duty to convert followers of other religions.
When events, for whatever reason, coincide with their theorems, the orthodoxy that they espouse enjoys its moment of glory.
Bush and the American people sought glory in Iraq.
For the sake of fame and glory now, athletes will be tempted to risk their long-term health.
The caudillo who oversaw the glory days of the 1990's exited the race to save himself, to avoid a defeat, and to weaken Nestor Kirchner, the man from Patagonia who is now Argentina's 49 th president.
WARSAW - The global economy's glory days are surely over.
A new ethos was created; this was to be an army not just for Pakistan, but for the greater glory of Islam.
They wanted to win, not just for the money or for the sake of their careers, but for the glory.
As President, Vladimir Putin vowed last January to revive the moral fiber of the Russian people, their glory and international respect.
LONDON - Last week, central bankers from around the world assembled in Frankfurt to bask in the glory of the euro's first ten years.
The celebration of the glory of the past, mixed with popular English songs of the present, seemed to indicate renewed national confidence.
Vladimir Putin, by contrast, exudes energy and health, and may still reassure many segments of Russian society whose main concern is their country's glory rather than its citizens' happiness.
European emigrants used to contribute to the glory of their homelands; now, their exodus is contributing to Europe's decline.
Life in peaceful times can be dull, and British glory seems a long way in the past.
TOKYO - The current tensions between China and Japan have revived talk about how far Japan has fallen since its glory years of the 1980's.
China deserves better; it requires better in order to reclaim the glory that was China.
Many Muslims continue to ignore this and, instead, merely pray to Allah to save us, to bring back our lost glory.
Though Putin has gained possession of Crimea, he has lost access to some of the resources that he needs to achieve his goal of restoring Russia's former glory as a great power - and has reinvigorated NATO in the process.
Glory in foreign policy is no guarantee of future electoral gains.
Bin Laden often recites poetry to underscore a point and to associate himself with chivalrous and learned warriors who were willing to become martyrs for Islam's honor and glory.

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