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I . glo·ry [ˈglɔ:ri] N

1. glory no pl (honour):

glory
slava f
glory
čast f
glory days

2. glory (splendour):

glory
glory

3. glory no pl REL (praise):

glory
glory to God in the highest
glory be!

II . glo·ry <-ie-> [ˈglɔ:ri] VB intr to glory in [doing] sth

glory

ˈglo·ry hole N inf

glory hole

Usage examples with glory

glory be!
glory days
in a blaze of glory fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Due to lack of funds, the house can not be fully restored back to its previous glory.
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For example, the grand prizes for literary competitions bring fortune and glory to a writer, for several years.
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Most of the time they will be raiding the other races for plunder, slaves or glory.
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This was the name used throughout the team's 1980s glory era.
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I like to leave all the glory and shine to others, but this is the validation that means the most to me.
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He refused the slightest bit of personal glory.
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Bean was not motivated by personal glory; many years later when he was offered a knighthood, he declined.
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He is a lover of life, accepting it and glorying in it.
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The council hoped that the area would be returned to something approaching its former glory within a decade.
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Flash is something of a glory hound and womanizer who wishes he could get out and about on a more permanent basis.
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