Sentence examples for glory among from inspiring English sources

While MySpace and Facebook compete for members in North America, Bebo is a popular site in the United Kingdom, Orkut dominates in Brazil and India, Friendster has recaptured some of its former glory among users in Southeast Asia, and China's QQ has grown from an instant-messaging service to become a major force in the social networking realm.

If he succeeds, he will not just have had five minutes of glory among his colleagues, but he will have opened the door towards a genuine Third Way that offers a real alternative to the relentless onslaught of Thatcher's privatisation programme.

Dujardin asked Tom Hunt, a composer well known within the sport for his dressage works, to put together a sequence of rousing British themes that featured The Great Escape and Land of Hope and Glory among others.

He has also written the screenplays for "Clockers," "The Color of Money" (for which he received the Oscar nomination), "Sea of Love" and "Mad Dog and Glory," among other movies, and recently he has written some episodes for the HBO series "The Wire," which won him the Edgar.

In Bagan, a popular destination for tourists imagining the glory days among faded temples, farmers still unearth ancient gold jewelry.

His "Tears of Khorāsān," mourning the passing of Seljuq glory, is among the best-known of Persian qaṣīdahs.

Pleasure, light and glory are among the defining attributes of Tiepolo as an artist, who depicts beautiful people, magnificently dressed and coiffed, posed in theatrical settings.

Many of them were acquainted thanks to boarding schools or the Ivy League, and illusions of glory lingered among the corps, even as pilots crashed carrying out ill-defined missions in untested machines and without parachutes.

Apart from desire for glory, highly developed among jihadis and their ilk but less so among lone-wolf killers like the Newtown murderer, there is little similarity.

He also downplayed any glory-seeking among the sailors: I can tell you for a fact that not one member on that hit team cared about anything you or I was going to say, what the history books were going to say, what the liberal or right-wing press was going to say.

As the French critic and historian Irene Lidova wrote: "Those who knew [Vyroubova's] years of glory class her among the greatest ballerinas of our time".