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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The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will compete for NFL glory in Sunday’s Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, CA,.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2026
Like many Olympic athletes, Ro trains year-round for a once-every-four-years shot at glory in a sport few know much about.
—Lindsay Schnell, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
In cross-country skiing, endurance specialists aim for glory in events such as the women’s 10 km classic and men’s 15 km freestyle, both of which deliver thrilling head-to-head action that culminates in medal ceremonies at the finish line against the snowy backdrop of Valtellina.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy Staying healthy is key to the quest for glory in Milano Cortina, so athletes are deploying the latest science.
—Outside, 28 Jan. 2026
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2026
Like many Olympic athletes, Ro trains year-round for a once-every-four-years shot at glory in a sport few know much about.
—Lindsay Schnell, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
In cross-country skiing, endurance specialists aim for glory in events such as the women’s 10 km classic and men’s 15 km freestyle, both of which deliver thrilling head-to-head action that culminates in medal ceremonies at the finish line against the snowy backdrop of Valtellina.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy Staying healthy is key to the quest for glory in Milano Cortina, so athletes are deploying the latest science.
—Outside, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Glory in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20in. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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