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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For the last couple of years, the Golden State Warriors have been trying to recapture their former glory in order to win their fifth championship of the Stephen Curry era.
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
The counting stats get much of the glory in basketball.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2025
Lately, Parker has also embraced the wabi-sabi ideal—that there is glory in irregularity, in something being vaguely misshapen.
—Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
There's a certain glory in a perfectly roasted Yukon gold potato.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
The counting stats get much of the glory in basketball.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2025
Lately, Parker has also embraced the wabi-sabi ideal—that there is glory in irregularity, in something being vaguely misshapen.
—Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
There's a certain glory in a perfectly roasted Yukon gold potato.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
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 29 Nov. 2025.
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