Example Sentences

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They say the folklore around Padmavati has been problematic as they have glorified sati.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2018

The wide halls, regal rooms and wrought-iron arches of the Park Avenue Armory have glorified military might since its founding during the Gilded Age.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2017

Hip-hop artists have glorified it in rap lyrics.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2014

One, who built a resume of basketball success that would have glorified 10 men, died Friday.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2010

"The regiments of Kansas have glorified our State on a hundred battle fields, but none served her more faithfully, or endured more in her cause than the Nineteenth Kansas Cavalry."

From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill