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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Macelaru and pianist Grimaud seem to glory in the brashness of them. David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025 Finland’s quest for Olympic glory in Milan will undoubtedly now be harder. Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 The surrounding mountains start to change color at the end of September and reach full glory in mid-October, according to Romantic Asheville. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025 After reuniting with his old news team—Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd) and Champ Kind (David Koechner)—Ron attempts to reclaim his glory in New York City. Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 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 8 Oct. 2025.

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