glorious
Example Sentences
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The island was a harsh place, for all its glorious shine.
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The tweed jacket, the glorious puffs of white hair, an envelope under his arm.
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The latter missed a glorious chance in the 88th minute, slicing wide when a deflected Gordon cross came to him, leaving Newcastle facing a hectic fixture list in February.
From Barron's
In solo performances, Mr. Taborn sometimes dissolves his music into glorious and otherworldly overtones without losing its momentum.
These remarkable tracks re-establish what most of us already knew: that the age of big bands was glorious while it lasted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.