glorify
verb (used with object)
to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
glorifier
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a word derived from
glorify.
Example Sentences
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No glorifier of the past, De Vicenzo believes he wouldn't be able to duplicate his record today.
From Golf Digest ● Jun. 1, 2017
Florenz Ziegfeld, 63, Manhattan showman, "glorifier of the American girl"; of heart failure following pneumonia; in Los Angeles.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was buried in Ios, and this is his epitaph: 'Here the earth covers the sacred head of divine Homer, the glorifier of hero-men.'
From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard) Evelyn-White
This is effected by the power of the Holy Spirit, the glorifier of Jesus.—Mason.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by John Bunyan
The glorifier of humanity the poet is, not its mere reporter; that is the historian’s function.
From Essays Æsthetical by George H. (George Henry) Calvert
