Glory means being praised or honored because of good work or special qualities. People or teams get glory when they do something great.
He won glory for his brave act.
The team seeks glory in the tournament.
Glory can mean something very beautiful or impressive to look at. It shows the great and wonderful appearance of things.
The sunrise was full of glory.
They admired the glory of the old castle.
Glory can mean lasting fame or honor after someone dies. It comes from doing brave or important things remembered by others.
Heroes seek glory that lasts forever.
He died to win glory for his country.
In religious art, glory means a bright circle or light above a holy person's head. It shows their special and holy nature.
The painting shows Jesus with a bright glory.
Saints are often painted with a golden glory.
In botany, glory is a bright and colorful ring around a flower part. It helps attract insects for pollination.
The flower's glory attracts many bees.
This plant has a colorful glory around its petals.
A glory is a natural light effect seen as colorful rings around shadows in mist or clouds. It happens near the sun or light source.
We saw a glory around the mountain shadow.
The pilot described a glory in the clouds below.
Glory is the praise and respect a person or team gets for winning or doing very well in sports or contests.
Athletes fight for glory in the games.
Winning the cup gave the team glory.