glory in

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glory in (something)

To relish or bask in something. Take your pessimism elsewhere because I'm still glorying in my big discovery!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

glory in something

Fig. to take great pleasure in something; to revel in something. He just glories in all the attention he is getting. Martha tends to glory in doing things just exactly right.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

glory in

v.
To take great pleasure or pride in something; revel in something: The composer gloried in the beauty of his own compositions.
See also: glory
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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It had earned glory in the Falklands campaign of the Royal Navy.
Duffy is a great admirer of what Hay did at Almondvale, guiding the club to glory in the CIS Insurance Cup and steering them through months of administration.
SCOTLAND'S Superbike stars will be gunning for glory in front of their home fans at Knockhill on 13 August as they go in search of their first win in this year's MB4U.com British Championship.
Ben, who work caught the 1940 grandparents rationing and Later, the 1 Glory ins his da his Later, the 1987 film Hope and Glory inspired him to convert his dad's garden shed into his first retro haven.