Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɔri/
noun Glory is a noun that refers to high renown or honor won by notable achievements.
A1 She basked in the glory of winning the spelling bee.
A2 The team celebrated their victory with glory and pride.
B1 The artist's work was finally recognized and brought him great glory.
B2 The historical monument stood as a symbol of the nation's past glory.
C1 The general led his troops to glory in the decisive battle.
C2 The award-winning film captured the glory of the human spirit in times of adversity.
verb Glory can also be used as a verb to describe taking great pride or pleasure in something.
A1 She glories in helping others.
A2 He glories in his ability to fix things.
B1 The team glories in their victory.
B2 The artist glories in creating beautiful masterpieces.
C1 The leader glories in the success of the company.
C2 The musician glories in performing for a large audience.
formal The artist's painting captured the glory of the sunset perfectly.
informal We basked in the glory of winning the championship game.
slang She was glowing with glory after acing her exam.
figurative The old castle stood in ruins, a mere shadow of its former glory.
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