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Example sentences for "gloriously"

Lexicographically close words:
glorifying; gloriosa; gloriosi; gloriosum; glorious; glory; glorye; glorying; gloryous; gloss
  1. He would contend, for instance, that it was absurd for any person to get so gloriously hot and dirty while setting out plants, when that person objected to having a flower in the same room.

  2. I would vain-gloriously protest, just to myself, that the love scenes in this story were the most exquisite and, with all that, the most genuine love scenes I knew of anywhere.

  3. Wherever it has been tried, it proved gloriously successful.

  4. It is gloriously possible to touch the hem of his garment, and be made whole every whit.

  5. That was all, but it was gloriously complete.

  6. Stella Merrick's face, paling slowly under the touch of rouge on the cheeks, took on something of the exaltation of one who dies gloriously for a Cause.

  7. She sang gloriously in a wild, untrained manner which thrilled through every one except Ejnar.

  8. How gloriously shall the nuptial song be borne at once to farthest East and West!

  9. I make no mention of Gildo’s treason, detected so gloriously in spite of the power of the East on which the rebel Moor relied.

  10. In a moment more the clouds themselves parted, or rather vanished like the wall, and she looked straight into the starry herds, flashing gloriously in the dark blue.

  11. The walls themselves were, in many parts, of gloriously shining substances, some of them gorgeously coloured besides, which powerfully contrasted with the shadows.

  12. Prices often surprised and startled her by their smallness, but the results obtained were gloriously gratifying.

  13. The stars shone, and the one great, pulsing planet that hung over the sleeping village seemed more gloriously near than Farwell had ever before noticed it.

  14. In this crippled state, leaning upon my comrade, and using his rifle as a crutch, accompanied by a few of our riflemen, I entered the town that had been so gloriously won.

  15. We ought to be most gloriously happy to find ourselves here.

  16. The "Flower of Yedo" blossomed gloriously the other night, for hundreds of the tiny fragile houses went up in smoke, and thousands of people were made homeless.

  17. After taking off our shoes at the entrance, we wandered over the mats, looking at the gloriously carved panels, till we were informed that all was ready and were invited to enter an inner room.

  18. You have to put a very heavy brake on your spirit in downtown New York or you find yourself dashing about in a prickle of excitement, gloriously happy just to be in a hurry, without particularly caring whither you are hastening, or why.

  19. Sometimes, about 8 o'clock in the evening, I see the building gloriously illuminated, and a lonely lady stooped and assiduous at a table.

  20. From the crest of the rocky hills encircling it we may obtain a view covering 3,000 square miles of one of the most gloriously beautiful lands in the world.

  21. The Tournée Gulland found another drum and went its tuneful but weary way; and Aristide remained gloriously behind and rubbed his hands with glee.

  22. But it was so gloriously impudent of us," I urged.

  23. THE CROWN OF LOVE O might I load my arms with thee, Like that young lover of Romance Who loved and gained so gloriously The fair Princess of France!

  24. Her eyes were deep, rather musing, and furnished with the most gloriously tangling of eyelashes.

  25. Yet he was the most gloriously natural man I have ever met.

  26. My Paul, I want you never to forget this night--never to think of me but as gloriously happy, clasped in your arms amid the roses.

  27. Next day was so gloriously fine that youth and health sang within him.

  28. Everything was in the most gloriously neglected and therefore highly picturesque condition.

  29. Your unforeseen exit from Canada fills us with a regret and sadness, which is increased by the fear we have, that the reform you have started, and so gloriously established everywhere, will suffer from your absence.

  30. The truth was, that his affairs—once so gloriously prosperous—were now rendered desperate by various reverses; and he was about to seek a desperate means of retrieving them.

  31. How glorious the amber fires of the winter dawns are, and how gloriously to-night the crimson clouds descended just to the mountain tops and were reflected on the pure surface of the snow!

  32. The sun rose gloriously on a shrouded earth.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gloriously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    conspicuously; eminently; exquisitely; extravagantly; famously; grandly; immensely; impressively; magnificently; marvelously; nobly; notably; prominently; proudly; splendidly; superbly; terrifically; tremendously; wonderfully