glorious
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Poor Claire and Solange can only watch limply, as their plans of glorious revenge threaten to wither like the fading flowers surrounding them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The pier was a short stroll from my apartment, and when we walked Fofo at sunset, Vagner always wanted to climb the wooden stairs and take in the glorious view from the pier.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
For 12 glorious minutes during the first half, they were champions of Scotland and it all seemed too much.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Church’s phrase “this glorious country,” which Ms. Johnson has felicitously chosen for her title, refers not jingoistically to the U.S. but to the beauty of the countryside around his upstate farm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Pong caught the scent of incense cutting through the glorious pork smell.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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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