GLORIOUS in a Sentence
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67 example sentences for GLORIOUS, such as:
1. Our country has a glorious past.
2. For glorious rose upon my sight.
3. The film looks back at Spain's glorious past.
4. Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
5. Few remnants remain of the city's glorious past.
2. For glorious rose upon my sight.
3. The film looks back at Spain's glorious past.
4. Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
5. Few remnants remain of the city's glorious past.
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Meanings and Examples of GLORIOUS
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glorious
a. characterized by grandeur
a. having great beauty and splendor
Classic Sentence: (53 in 4 pages)
1 They'll think it was wonderful and glorious to fight the Yankees and come home blind and crippled--or not come home at all.
2 It was a glorious spree for the gang which had Georgia by the throat.
3 "It's a glorious country; a land to be big in," she crooned.
4 That night she ate prodigiously of steak and fried potatoes; she produced electric sparks by touching his ear with her finger-tip; she slept twelve hours; and awoke to think how glorious was this brave land.
5 I looked at the grand and glorious fellow, but saw no one to be saved.
6 All the years that have passed have not dimmed my memory of that first glorious autumn.
7 It so far deepened the stain which a previous and very similar event had left upon the reputation of the French commander that it was not entirely erased by his early and glorious death.
8 It was a glorious resurrection, from the tomb of slavery, to the heaven of freedom.
9 He cried out bitterly that their crowns were stolen and their robes of glorious memories were shams.
10 Then drawing his child on his knee, he gazed intently on his glorious dark eyes, and passed his hands through his long curls.
11 Beth had a rapture with her mother, and then rushed up to impart the glorious news to her family of invalids, as the girls were not home.
12 I promised to do so, but left the door open and enjoyed the fun as much as they did, for a more glorious frolic I never witnessed.
13 She showed him her ball book with demure satisfaction when he strolled instead of rushed up to claim her for the next, a glorious polka redowa.
14 It was as if a band of Italian days had come from the South, like a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the cliffs of Albion.
15 For glorious rose upon my sight.
Example Sentence:
1 One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
2 The film looks back at Spain's glorious past.
3 A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure will turn to glorious success.
4 Our country has a glorious past.
5 You can create something more glorious than the championship.
6 Lu Xun will be for ever celebrated as the glorious harbinger of a new Chinese cultural movement.
7 The evening was a lavish affair with glorious food and an endless supply of champagne.
8 Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
9 Few remnants remain of the city's glorious past.
10 She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring.
11 Hopefully this artwork will be in glorious black and white, as it originally appeared.
12 While all the adults were commenting how glorious the emperor looked in his resplendent new clothes, one little boy was heard to say, "But he's naked!".
13 It seemed glorious sport to be feasting in that wild, free way in the virgin forest of an unexplored and uninhabited island, far from the haunts of men, and they said they never would return to civilization.
14 But the mission was successful, gloriously successful.