Definition: 1. Having or deserving or conferring glory. 2. Having or worthy of pride. 3. Bringing great happiness and thankfulness. 4. Characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur. 5. Having great beauty and splendor.
Use 'glorious' in a sentence:
1. He overlooked it in his haste to tell the glorious tidings.
2. They showed little sign of equalising the Portsmouth striker's glorious 55th-minute shot.
3. They had three weeks of glorious sunshine.
4. He tilted up the pot, and a glorious stream of hot rich stew gurgled into the plate.
5. Another week of glorious golf has ended in Stornoway.
6. The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn.
7. The American leaders, uplifted by the glorious, founded the American Anti-Slavery Society the same year.
8. It's not for nothing that interior decorators the world over look to the English country garden for glorious inspiration.
9. We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers.
10. The army won a glorious victory in the first battle.
11. Any change can be glorious.
12. I thought to be children's doctor would be glorious and important.
13. What price a glorious repeat of last week's triumph?
14. The red army's glorious revolutionary traditions have carried over to the present day.
15. Glorious truth of Easter Day!
16. Brian's retirement brings to a close a glorious chapter in British football history.
17. The grandfather also returned from a walk, on which he had gathered a glorious bunch of deep-blue gentians.
18. Harrison had a glorious career spanning more than six decades.
19. I don't think it was as glorious as everybody made it out to be.
20. We opened the windows and let in the glorious evening air.
21. I was seeing it all in glorious technicolor: mountains, valleys, lakes, summer sunshine.
22. Oh, prithee, say no more, 'tis glorious!
23. It represents the nation's glorious past.
24. Her future could be more glorious even than her past.
25. "I would fain know if I am destined for so glorious a career," cried the Tree, rejoicing.
26. She said she had never seen such a glorious sunset.
27. The win revived glorious memories of his championship-winning days.
28. I am Loki, from Asgard, and I am burdened with glorious purpose.
29. The story is set in the British Glorious Revolution.
30. The rooms were painted in glorious technicolour.
31. She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring.
32. The wind is gentle and the sun radiant.; The weather is glorious.
33. He is deeply moved by their glorious deeds.
34. I was seeing it all in glorious technicolour: mountains, valleys, lakes, summer sunshine.
35. The sun was out again, and it was a glorious day.
36. I got dressed and emerged into glorious sunshine.
37. It's a glorious mission but also a dangerous one!
38. At this moment an idea burst upon him& a glorious idea.
39. One artist describes them as "the glorious, technicolor-dream-coat room where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies".
40. China has a long and glorious history.
41. We have been searching the world's best and most glorious beach walks.
42. It is a glorious thing to die for the people.
43. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is a glorious piece of music.
44. The award of the Nobel Prize has crowned a glorious career in physics.
45. In this living room we've mixed glorious floral prints.
46. She had missed the glorious blooms of the desert spring.
47. The animal kingdom is full of fine and glorious creatures.
48. He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee.
49. A glorious well-oiled angel rides on a winged unicorn.
