Use glorious in a sentence
Sentences starting with glorious
- Glorious consummation! [7]
Sentences ending with glorious
- The day was glorious. [11]
- The conflict was brief; on your side, glorious. [5]
- Ah, how glorious! [2]
- Glorious! [10]
Short sentences using glorious
- What a glorious prospect! [13]
- Oh, that glorious intellect! [10]
- It is a glorious movement. [4]
Sentences containing glorious two or more times
- To his inquiry, whether she could not rejoice in the coming of the glorious time in store for redeemed humanity, she answered, tremulously: "All you hope for is glorious, no doubt, but what shall lead to it must be a terror to all. [10]
- To possess such heavenly gifts as her voice and her beauty must be the most glorious of all glorious things. [10]
More example sentences with the word glorious in them
- Darius left a worthy monument of his greatness in the glorious palace which he built on Mount Rachmed, the ruins of which are the wonder and admiration of travellers to this day. [10]
- Sleepless, yet filled with triumphant joy, like a general who has won a glorious victory, he watched through the night. [10]
- On reaching Memphis with the wreck of his army, he found the Egyptians in glorious apparel celebrating a festival. [10]
- The Moors gazed with fearful admiration at this glorious pageant, wherein the pomp of the court was mingled with the terrors of the camp. [4]
- And, by a wise provision in the Constitution of our glorious American Union, no one state could tie the nuptial knot so tight that another state could not cut it at a blow. [9]
- From to-morrow we will work together again, daily, and you will win more glorious victories with the brush than with the sword. [10]
- I beg you will therefore accept my most grateful thanks for this manifest devotion--not to me, but the institutions of this great and glorious country. [7]
- But perhaps you will ask, why did not the Redeemer come down among our fathers in those glorious days? [10]
- That blessed clairvoyance which sees into things without opening them, --that glorious license, which, having shut the door and driven the reporter from its key-hole, calls upon Truth, majestic virgin! [6]
- And it is well, for he has known something more glorious than other men. [10]
- Although our author was somewhat far advanced, and Mr. Prescott had not yet collected his materials, Irving renounced the glorious theme in such a manner that Prescott never suspected the pain and loss it cost him, nor the full extent of his own obligation. [4]
- His glorious figure was set off to advantage by his rich dress, his features were bright with happiness and a feeling of conscious strength. [10]
- It would be very pleasant to strike hands with the Fremonters of Iowa, who have led the van so splendidly, in this grand charge which we hope and believe will end in a most glorious victory. [7]
- She often told us how highly French was valued in the capital, and we must believe that the language possesses an imperishable charm for Germans when we remember that this was the case so shortly after the glorious uprising against the terrible despotism of France. [10]
- Recent events bring up glorious names, and particularly prominent ones; but these I will not mention. [7]
- Nothing is wanting to thy feast, most lordly Ani, but a poet, who might sing the glorious deeds of our monarch to the sound of his lute, and yet--we have at hand the gifted Pentaur, the noblest disciple of the House of Seti. [10]
- What is that to the glorious self-renunciation of a martyr in pearls and diamonds? [6]
- So we 'ad to cover 'em back into the zeriba of the seraphim--which is our glorious selves. [11]
- So that was to be the legend, Ranulph meditated: his father was to have a glorious memory, while he himself knew how vile the man was. [11]
- Remember, that at thy death, which may the gods long avert, I shall represent the existence of this glorious land as thou dost now; my fall will be the ruin of thine house, of Egypt! [10]
- And while she thus spoke her great eyes had a marvellous clear and glorious light, and when I looked in her face wrapped in the veil of her mourning for her father, my spirit grew solemn, as though I were in church. [10]
- Having given him this piece of moral advice for his trouble (which, as he wisely observed, was far better than half-pence) the Perpetual Grand Master of the Glorious Apollos thrust his hands into his pockets and sauntered away: still pondering as he went. [12]
- Let us devote this last cup to the manes of the glorious Lysander; and then I advise you to depart, for it is long past midnight, and our pleasure has reached its highest point. [10]
- But, with all these glorious results, past, present, and to come, it had its evils too. [7]
- The queen of them all is that glorious tree near one of the churches in Springfield. [6]
- Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? [10]
- Is n't she the very picture of what a poet's love should be,--a poem herself,--a glorious lyric,--all light and music! [6]
- Something out of the sunset, out of the glorious freshness and primal majesty of the new land, diffused through the room where those four people stood, and made them silent. [11]
- We remained on the summit for one hour-- One crowded hour of glorious life. [5]
- Above it on the steep hillside are vineyards; and a winding path goes up to the Philosopher's Walk, which runs along for a mile or more, giving delightful views of the castle and the glorious woods and hills back of it. [4]
- They say that the new temple of Zeus, now being built of glorious marble by Kallaeschrus, Antistates and Porinus (who must be known to you, Theodorus), will surpass every building that has yet been erected by the Hellenes. [10]
- And that was the last I saw of this noble man, the true friend of America, who devoted his glorious talents and his life to fighting the corruption that was rotting the greatness of England. [9]
- The curve of the great stone bridge had caught the sunrise, and through the magnificent arch burst a glorious stream of gold that shone with a long slant down into the center of Surprise Valley. [13]
- By and by the glorious valley which stretches along through Chester and Lancaster Counties opened upon us. [6]
- You speak of the glorious days of that old time--and they were. [5]
- So, fairest of the fair, you refuse to acknowledge our glorious victory? [10]
- The heiress was the direct descendant of the Eschelles, an old French family, distinguished in camp and court in the glorious days of the Grand Monarch. [4]
- Before these events, the day was glorious with expectancy; after them, the day was a dead and empty thing. [5]
- Few people have the courage to abide the breaking of the serenity of summer, and remain in the country for the more glorious autumn days that are to follow. [4]
- While sorry for the cause, I did not regret that my going was delayed till the season when the moors would be all glorious with the purple bloom of the heather; and thus present a scene about which she had often spoken to me. [14]
- He cannot separate the body from the soul, because he holds it to be the most glorious of formed things, and indeed, believes that a beautiful spirit must necessarily inhabit a beautiful body. [10]
- For a while, that bull-ring was the most thrilling and glorious and inspiring sight that ever was seen. [5]
- Nay, they declare that all this country west of the mountains, too, will be broken off and set up into a republic, and allied with that most glorious of all republics, France. [9]
- The rich liquor swam through my veins like glorious fire. [11]
- What a glorious summer morning it was, and how the flowers did pour out their fragrance, and how the birds did sing! [5]
- Let us drink success to the army of the glorious Republic, France. [9]
- Even now its strings gave forth a glorious tone; by degrees he began to rejoice in his own playing, and music soothed his excitement, as it had often done before. [10]
- He knew them, still he did not know them in their fulness; he was grateful, but his gratitude did not compass the splendid self-effacing devotion with which she denied herself the glorious career that had lain before her. [11]
- It seemed glorious sport to be feasting in that wild, free way in the virgin forest of an unexplored and uninhabited island, far from the haunts of men, and they said they never would return to civilization. [5]
- Twichell and Clemens spent four glorious days tramping the length and breadth of the beautiful island, and remembered it always as one of their happiest adventures. [5]
- Here her royal son first proved himself a glorious military hero, and his deeds at the siege of Galera and before Seron filled her maternal heart with inexpressible pride. [10]
- He very kindly showed me the neighbourhood, as it can be seen from a carriage, and I discerned that the Lake country is a glorious region, of which I had only seen the similitude in dreams, waking or sleeping. [14]
- Perhaps I never shall be....Only--how glorious it would be to live here always and never think again! [13]
- Did you ever see such a glorious mingling of purple and gold in the sky? [10]
- All this Venters saw, but, besides, there was in Bess's eyes a slow-dawning consciousness that seemed about to break out in glorious radiance. [13]
- Mark Twain, in Roughing It, has described that glorious journey and the frontier life that followed it. [5]
- But when they rose the color mounted to her cheeks, and Philip thought that the glorious eyes turned upon him were full of trust. [4]
- It was a right glorious sunny day; and if you ask me at which time of the year forest life is the sweeter, whether in Springtide or in Autumn, I could scarce say. [10]
- So then we remembered our glorious forefathers and ancestors, and we recollected that a man lives in our midst who knew many things which we others have lost sight of in the lapse of years. [10]
- Do I not remember that glorious moment when the late Mr.---- we won't say who,--editor of the--we won't say what, offered me the sum of fifty cents per double-columned quarto page for shaking my young boughs over his foolscap apron? [6]
- History is the record of the rise of splendid civilizations, many of which have flowered into the most glorious products of learning and of art, and have left monuments of the proudest material achievements. [4]
- It was a rather large lute, made of gold and ivory, and as he handed it to Sappho, he said, with a smile: "The inventor of this glorious instrument, the divine Anakreon, had it made expressly for me, at my own wish. [10]
- And now he ran to his room to don for Virginia that glorious but useless full dress,--the high bearskin rat, the red pigeon-tailed coat, the light blue trousers, and the gorgeous, priceless shackle. [9]
- He went forward quickly at first, but after a few steps he paused before the marvellous and glorious picture that met his gaze. [10]
- Nor did these pursuits distract Bacon's attention from a work the most arduous, the most glorious, and the most useful that even his mighty powers could have achieved, "the reducing and recompiling," to use his own phrase, "of the laws of England. [5]
- Then, when this prophecy was fulfilled, and Burs Bey was Sultan, Tagri Verdi rose step by step to high honor, and had won many glorious fights as his Sovereign's chief Emir and Captain. [10]
- Over the great portal of St. Lawrence--a magnificent structure, with lofty twin spires and glorious rosewindow is carved "The Last Judgment. [4]
- Not quite yet, perhaps,--though the "Banner and Oracle" gave him already "an elevated niche in the Temple of Fame," to quote its own words,--but in that glorious summer of his genius, of which these spring blossoms were the promise. [6]
- Make haste in out of the wet, Tom; when it came on to rain I told 'em to make the fire up, and there's a glorious blaze in the kitchen, I can tell you. [12]
- Onward and still onward to a glorious end, left entirely to myself and entrusted with an important task like a grownup person! [10]
- By many, and often, it had been said they would not abide the nomination of Taylor; but since the deed has been done, they are fast falling in, and in my opinion we shall have a most overwhelming, glorious triumph. [7]
- In the recollections of this voyage, even in Jack's recollections of it after he had paid the bills, it seemed that it had been simply glorious, free from care, generally a physical setting-up performance, and a lark of enormous magnitude. [4]
- Sleep, while, defiant of the slow delays Of Time, thy glorious writings speak for thee And in the answering heart of millions raise The generous zeal for Right and Liberty. [6]
- You would speak of the pale light of dawn, the tender flush that tinges the clouds as the glowing day-star rises from the waves, of the splendor of the sun-as glorious as truth and as warm as divine love. [10]
- In the bowels of the granite mountains she has patiently carved out dozens of vast temples, and made them glorious with sculptured colonnades and stately groups of statuary, and has adorned the eternal walls with noble paintings. [5]
- At the thought of that glorious year my pen fails me. [9]
- The glorious image of Serapis still stands radiant, but the cross casts an ominous shadow that has already darkened the light over half the earth! [10]
- Only to-day, because of our great and glorious victory--" He paused again. [11]
- What a city of idiots we must be not to have covered this glorious bay with gondolas and wherries, as we have just learned to cover the ice in winter with skaters! [6]
- Let us glance now at the first half of the brief life of which this was the glorious and happy consummation. [7]
- Kutuzov alone would not see this and openly expressed his opinion that no fresh war could improve the position or add to the glory of Russia, but could only spoil and lower the glorious position that Russia had gained. [2]
- It is glorious news that you like Tom Sawyer so well. [5]
- There is glorious news from Russia to the effect that she will side with both sides. [5]
- As Isabella drew near to the camp, the Duke del Infantado issued forth a league and a half to receive her, magnificently arrayed, and followed by all his chivalry in glorious attire. [4]
- Usually are for my purposes the bridges of the city long enough; when I but Potzl's writings study will I ride out and use the glorious endless imperial bridge. [5]
- I have traveled much, I have seen all parts of our glorious union, but I have never seen a lovelier village than yours, or one that has more signs of commercial and industrial and religious prosperity --(more applause). [5]
- And your glorious mother, who would have given her life for you? [10]
- The clouds lift more and more, and still hanging overhead, but with no more rain, are like curtains gradually drawn up, opening to us a glorious vista of sunshine and promise, an illumined, sparkling, illimitable sea, and a bright foreground of slopes and picturesque rocks. [4]
- And so, in moments of excitement, when we see far ahead into a glorious future, we do not feel the arms about us, or value the sweets which, in more humdrum days, we labored so hard to attain. [9]
- For, though your Mind and Soul be small, If you but open them to all The great wide World, they will expand Those glorious Things to understand. [10]
- I wish I might venture to tell her, what a glorious lot awaits her darling after death. [10]
- A grandson of Menas, the brother of two martyrs for our glorious faith, married to a Melchite! [10]
- You stand before me now more glorious than I beheld you in the most radiant of all my dreams, and therefore the longing to possess you, which I could never relinquish, will make me appear almost insolently bold. [10]
- I, too, you may believe me, am opposed to this war, and, as matters stand now, the German renegades, rather than we, may expect a glorious result. [10]
- I wish you long life and prosperity individually, and pray that with the perpetuity of those institutions under which we have all so long lived and prospered, our happiness may be secured, our future made brilliant, and the glorious destiny of our country established forever. [7]
- He unslung his little gourd-shaped earthenware jug, and I put it under my moustache and took a long, glorious, satisfying draught. [5]
- The glorious sunshine lighted up the smiling marble face; with the charm of bewitching beauty he seemed to gaze at the lurid crimson pools on the ground, and at the armed cohorts which marched in front to shed more blood and rouse more hatred. [10]
- I have seen its deepest shadows; and," he added in a low tone "how glorious its light can be. [10]
- In my eyes, it only shines the more brightly, since one so great as he permits her, though only for a short distance, to share his glorious flight. [10]
- At this rate it is a glorious privilege to be a pilgrim to the Holy Land. [5]
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