Example Sentences

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The absurdity of glorying in such minor athletic triumphs has never been captured more lovingly and amusingly than in a special released this year by Kenny DeForest.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2023

"He was glorying in what he had done," Mr Aspden added.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2021

Ed. note: I will be on vacation next week, glorying in the delights of the 35th state so we will have to leave the mailbag aside for a while.

From Fox News • Jul. 26, 2019

To watch her glorying in it makes me feel maternal.

From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2019

Theresa gave an encore; the family leaned over the rail like operagoers, glorying in the sound.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen