Examples of glorious

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Nothing that man creates, no matter how glorious or how stable it might appear, endures by its own power.
We passed a glorious looking scene today, in a big snow cavern.
An officer was in a unique position of immense prestige and power, particularly following the glorious victories of the so-called wars of unification.
The homily against the peril of idolatry, of course, offered far more detailed and graphic warnings against the ' glorious decking ' of churches.
They had to see that what seemed self-evidently glorious and right to them might be morally odious to others.
However, such a glorious start was soon overshadowed by political and financial problems, which lasted a long time.
I remember that glorious dawn of the welfare state as seen through the eyes of a young married couple starting to raise four children.
There are many glorious images of planetary surfaces, usually reproduced at sufficient size to do them justice.
I am confident this release - another glorious milestone - will prove popular, and it deserves to earn some awards.
In sum, a concise and compelling 18-minute piece, successfully incor porating such diverse elements as jazz and folk, along with microtonal effects and a glorious diatonic melody.
In the story of the lost file we see the character and workaday requests of this clientele, the city's glorious past and the power of the saint all drawn together.
The first song features artless, child-like vaulting piano figurations clipping through gauzed string harmonics, providing glorious accompaniment to the soloist's soaring line, punctuated by gently resonating temple bowls.
The search for origins, so characteristic of nationalism, projects back in time to a glorious past to legitimate through historical continuity, the claim for a state in the future.
In contrast, towns which could offer visitors little or no evidence of a glorious present, as opposed to a glorious past, could suffer greatly from such comparisons.
Rouse and his followers, in claiming to revive the city's glorious past, play on nostalgia and myth to create urban spaces that are in form, content and often aesthetically new.
The transfer of the see would have meant the loss of jurisdiction for the monks : the transfer of the body of the glorious martyr, the loss of income.
Since the wind of freedom was blowing through opera, why should prose not have the right to share in the success of so glorious an evolution?
She calls upon the divinities who reign over the arts to set up a proper theatre, so that the ' glorious king' may be entertained in style.
At what point in time did the men of history become principled and glorious?
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