The phrase "a glorious river" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a river that is beautiful, majestic, or inspiring, often in a poetic or literary context.
Example: "As the sun set behind the mountains, the water shimmered in hues of gold and crimson, revealing a glorious river that seemed to flow like liquid light."
Alternatives: "a magnificent river" or "an enchanting river".
Thames Gateway is the largest urban-regeneration project in Europe, set to accommodate up to a million people - a city as big as Manchester - along the glorious river Thames from the Isle of Dogs to Southend.
Once a heavily industrial village, Ossining has for decades now drawn hundreds of transplants from New York City looking for homes a modest commute from Manhattan that come with glorious river views.
Monet saw himself as a landscape painter of the modern world, and the right balance of ingredients, old and new, was here: glorious river views criss-crossed by railroad bridges, horizon lines broken by smokestacks and church steeples.
In eight years, residents of the 37 trailers that are parked alongside a glorious expanse of river, with million-dollar views they enjoy for a relative song, will have to move out.
Ammannati responded by designing a glorious composition of marble river gods and other allegorical figures, presided over by Juno, stylishly ensconced on an overarching stone rainbow, flanked by two peacocks.
The once powerful argument about the Amur's strategic worth was shattered for good when the trans-Siberian railway was built, bypassing the river's mouth.And so, today, the undeveloped Amur is a glorious exception to other rivers.
"At sunset a rain squall struck -- the river threw up a dense mist, the sun sank into it, and a little later, a glorious rainbow arched over the river".
That streak of aquamarine across the river is a glorious sight.
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, like its twin at Crossness south of the river, is a glorious Temple of Turd.
"These are men for whom the physical is inseparably entwined with the spiritual, men for whom both aspects of life are best appreciated knee-deep in a rushing river on a glorious day," Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times.
