glorious
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Attracting millions of likes on social media, the images show the two bodies from unusual angles in glorious high definition.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Ralph Waldo Emerson declared that Brown would “make the gallows as glorious as the cross.”
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
In Dan’s words, “The BlackFly itself cannot be but a toy—a glorious, wonderful toy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Every American kid “ought to understand how glorious the Bill of Rights is, and particularly the First Amendment. And we know that kids don’t know any of this.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
“For the last time for eight months we really had as much as we could eat. Anchovies in oil, baked beans, and jugged hare made a glorious mixture.”
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing glorious
"Beowulf," Vocabulary from the epic poem
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"A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?" (1863)
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