glory
noun
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown.
self-glorying
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a word derived from
glory.
Example Sentences
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Can it be doubted that this mighty being is a living power, acting directly over the affairs of men, even in this self-glorying age?
From Satan by Lewis Sperry Chafer
"Ah! hush that boasting tone, my love, Repress self-glorying pride; You can do nothing of yourself— Friends all your actions guide."
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole
