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glorious

[glawr-ee-uhs, glohr-] / ˈglɔr i əs, ˈgloʊr- /


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I can vividly recall the haunting aftertaste, the glorious specificity of the experience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Scott makes glorious use of the open road and the Western landscape, even as Thelma and Louise find themselves running out of places to go.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

This was the end of the adventure in France, but the beginning of a glorious era for Welsh football.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Following a glorious summer of Spain, Messi and Haaland, Infantino attempted a heat check.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

From all Dallben had told him of this glorious hero, from all he had pictured to himself—Taran bit his lips.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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