glory in

phrasal verb

gloried in; glorying in; glories in
: to feel or show great joy or pleasure because of (something)
They gloried in their country's success.

Examples of glory in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For the 1940s flashback scenes depicting Pep’s days of glory in the ring, Kolodny shot on film with a combination of super-16mm and super-8mm. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2024 See the disguises in all their glory in EW's costume roundup. Lauren Huff, EW.com, 18 Sep. 2024 Trek the inner loop of Oak Hill Trail to see maples turn red, sassafras glow orange and white ash and big tooth aspen shine in all their yellow glory in early October. Joni Sweet, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 Just under a month later, Glory director Zwick will give live commentary on the Civil War era film that brought Denzel Washington his first Oscar glory in 1990. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for glory in 

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“Glory in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20in. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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