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.
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McIlroy's historic win at Augusta National put to bed more than a decade of discourse and instantly became the biggest moment in professional golf since Tiger Woods' return to glory in 2019.
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Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
The fifth season of You premiered on Netflix on April 24 and sees Joe back in his glory in New York City.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Women’s 100 metre record: 10.49 seconds Florence Griffith Joyner, known as ‘Flo-Jo, ’ had experienced glory in the 200m, winning Olympic silver in 1984 and silver again at the 1987 World Championships.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
The Gunners struggled without the Norwegian in midfield, but Odegaard is once again pulling the strings for a team targeting glory in the Premier League and Champions League this season.
—Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
The fifth season of You premiered on Netflix on April 24 and sees Joe back in his glory in New York City.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Women’s 100 metre record: 10.49 seconds Florence Griffith Joyner, known as ‘Flo-Jo, ’ had experienced glory in the 200m, winning Olympic silver in 1984 and silver again at the 1987 World Championships.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
The Gunners struggled without the Norwegian in midfield, but Odegaard is once again pulling the strings for a team targeting glory in the Premier League and Champions League this season.
—Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Glory in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20in. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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