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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | glorification |
| Type of | honor, honour, laurels |
| Derivation | glorify, glorious |
he valued glory above life itself.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | resplendence, resplendency |
| Type of | beauty |
| Derivation | glorify, glorious |
the glory of the sunrise.
Examples of glory
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We should revel in art's polyvalent, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinarian glory.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The main character is a flawed man who encounters obstacles in pursuit of glory.
From the economist.com
Branagh is bidding for glory after taking the title role in Chekhov play Ivanov.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Dhoni commands $2m per endorsement in the wake of capturing his country's glory.
From the independent.co.uk
Like most football fans we are there for the long haul not just the glory years.
From the independent.co.uk
Still, it is quite a lot of glory, so there should be plenty enough to go round.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Our group moved deeper into the city center toward the Gothic glory of La Lonja.
From the washingtonpost.com
Is this flighty, often extravagant, pivot the right man to direct them to glory?
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The fight was Jones'attempt to salvage some glory in the twilight of his career.
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- A state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself"
- Rejoice proudly
- Brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise"
- Aura: an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
- (glorious) having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
- (glorious) brilliant: characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
- Glory Be to the Father, also known as Gloria Patri, is a doxology, a short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies. It is also referred to as the Minor Doxology (Doxologia Minor) or Lesser Doxology, to distinguish it from the Greater Doxology, the Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
- Glory is the second studio album under BEC Recordings by the Christian rapper Manafest. In 2007, the album was nominated for a GMA Dove Award in the category Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year.
- Glory is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Also known as "Glorificus", "That Which Cannot Be Named" and "The Beast", she appeared during the fifth season of the program and was portrayed by Clare Kramer.
