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• glory days — UK US noun [plural] mainly journalism a successful time in the past Thesaurus: periods of successsynonym general periods of timehyponym * * * glory days see ↑glory, 1 • • • …   Useful english dictionary

• glory in — ˈglory in [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they glory in he/she/it glories in present participle glorying in past tense gloried in past …   Useful english dictionary

• Glory Days — may refer to:*A phrase that captures a supposedly better time in the past, or the point where somebody s life and/or popularity peaked *Glory Days (song), a 1985 hit single by Bruce Springsteen *Glory Days (film), a 1988 made for TV movie… …   Wikipedia

• glory days/years — a time in the past that is remembered for great success or happiness The team s glory days are long gone. His glory years as an actor are now far behind him. • • • Main Entry: ↑glory …   Useful english dictionary

• glory days — glory ,days noun plural MAINLY JOURNALISM a successful time in the past …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• glory — glo|ry1 [ˈglo:ri] n plural glories [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: glorie, from Latin gloria] 1.) [U] the importance, honour, and praise that people give someone they admire a lot ▪ She dreamt of future glory as an Olympic champion. ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• glory — I UK [ˈɡlɔːrɪ] / US [ˈɡlɔrɪ] noun Word forms glory : singular glory plural glories ** 1) [uncountable] admiration and praise that you get because you have done something impressive He is at the height of his fame and glory. get (all) the glory: I …   English dictionary

• glory — [[t]glɔ͟ːri[/t]] glories, glorying, gloried 1) N UNCOUNT Glory is the fame and admiration that you gain by doing something impressive. Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race. ...we were still basking in the glory of our… …   English dictionary

• Glory hunter — Article issues cleanup=September 2008A glory hunter is a term used for people who are suspect to supporting a particular football club due to its size, quality and/or popularity in the media. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2005/sep/07/sport.b… …   Wikipedia

• glory — 01. Donovan Bailey s greatest moment of [glory] came when he won two gold medals in the Olympics. 02. Patrick Roy lead his team to another Stanley Cup [glory] this past season. 03. These old churches are designed to fill the faithful with… …   Grammatical examples in English

• glory — 1 noun 1 (U) the importance, honour, and praise that people give someone or something they admire a lot: As a child he dreamt of future glory as an Olympic champion. | covered in/with glory: The team finished the season covered with glory. 2 (C)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English