glory

But Ricky Bobby’s return to glory was about more than the importance of humility and friendship.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

Volunteers have taken on the mammoth task of restoring an old observatory to its former glory.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

"The life of comrade Zhu Rongji was a life of revolution, a life of struggle, a life of glory," an obituary jointly issued by China's top political bodies said, according to Xinhua.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

Reaching a semifinal is coming within a hair’s breadth of glory, because after a World Cup final, there’s nothing left,” Barton said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

My friend Rebecca and I had kicked off the first day of break by hitting up the mall together, and that's when I saw the gown in all its glory.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Sometimes they featured celebrities recounting past glories or promoting their newest releases.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

Dick’s aim is to capture the glories of the region on canvas, but he also falls for Doris Owen, his host’s daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

Their pace attack has been a "shadow of former glories" without Hazlewood, Cummins or Mitchell Starc, who has retired from the format internationally, The Australian newspaper said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

He remains a popular figure, but badly needs something more than a cool number plate to remind him of past glories.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

She had spawned one son, Francis, who in Jean Louise’s opinion looked and behaved like a horse, and who long ago left Maycomb for the glories of selling insurance in Birmingham.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

I also gloried in writing high school sports stories for 10 cents an inch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2024

"I think the critics are looking backwards to a gloried past, and fail to see the strategic picture vis a vis China and technology in a really disappointing way," he says.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2023

But Gielen gloried in the critical discomfort, in defying the expectations of a culture industry he thought had its priorities all wrong.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

As D.C. suffered and then gloried in a few winning teams, Tom spoke for the fans, always.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2021

Wagner followers gloried in the alarm his work often provoked among outsiders.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

“It could provide all its people with some rational way to live together while still glorying in their cultural diversity.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022

Ed. note: I will be on vacation next week, glorying in the delights of the 35th state so we will have to leave the mailbag aside for a while.

From Fox News ● Jul. 26, 2019

I had waltzed through the Gare du Nord, having persuaded myself to be imprudent, glorying in my encounter with the Other, and while I was so glorying, the Other had taken my phone.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2015

She ventures into the realm of unembarrassed feeling, letting her voice curl upward to the limit of her register, glorying in the sound and the momentum of her words as much as in their meaning.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 15, 2015

I spent the next few days glorying in my new friendships—with them, and with the water.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo