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glorious

[glawr-ee-uhs, glohr-] / ˈglɔr i əs, ˈgloʊr- /


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Open my pantry and you’ll see a glorious sight of orange and pink packets lining the middle shelf.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Amid the off-the-field turmoil at the club, Bellingham has not been able to match the form or prolific goalscoring of that glorious first season.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Ghalibaf had called on Thursday for "all the Iranian people... to write a glorious page in the history of Islamic Iran through your presence".

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Americans had been celebrating the Fourth as “that glorious and ever memorable day,” as the Pennsylvania Evening Post put it in 1777, since their first opportunity to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

A smell of human waste, yes, and the dank mist, but beneath it the glorious living smell that he had smelled in the woods, and in the breath of the unicorn.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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