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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Hurricane Michael split the peninsula in half in 2018, and damaged much of the park’s infrastructure, but the divide has been filled in and the wilderness area of the park has proved to be resilient, bouncing back to its former glory in the several years since the hurricane. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 30 May 2025 But Caruso is confident that the area will return to its former glory in due time. Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 29 May 2025 At least this means Boca and River will have another shot at league glory in 2025 but the first half of the campaign has ended in tears at the quarter final stage. Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 Ambitious teen orators hone their craft, vying for glory in a prestigious global speech contest. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 May 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 6 Jun. 2025.

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