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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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 Spike Lee orchestrates Puerto Rican street parades, dazzling skyscraper shots, shouting Yankee fans in subways, bodega battles, freestyle rap roasts, high speed chases, gunfire dueling, and more to charge the story with grit and glory in the resolution. Malik Peay, Essence, 13 Aug. 2025 Turns out, there is no glory in being the Spice Lord, at least not for me. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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