Sentence examples for glory stands from inspiring English sources

It didn't matter and now the door to glory stands ajar for Mancini's men.

In one episode, Crockett, in his usual aloof, linen-bedecked glory, stands outside, watching in distaste as a street dancer busts a move on the otherwise empty blacktop.

When the NBA All-Stars toured the U.S. in the 1958 offseason, white hotel owners in segregated North Carolina denied rooms to Russell and his black teammates, causing him to later write in his memoir Go Up for Glory, "It stood out, a wall which understanding cannot penetrate.

When you can't get by on merit or talent alone, take someone else's glory, and stand in angelic spotlight of your own creation, ruining a masterpiece simply because you wanted to wear a pretty dress and feel the fans blow through your sewn-in locks?

The mountains on top stand for glory and monumentality while the reverse stands for fragility and human emotions.

And some reminders of Aksum's glory days still stand in the center of town -- churches, palaces and intricately carved obelisks marking the site of holy burial grounds.

Nor did one particularly vocal critic, France, cover itself in glory when it stood aside in 1994 and did nothing to stop the horrific genocide in Rwanda– some 800,000 Tutsis were literally hacked to death over the course of four months.

Indeed, it brings to mind that time Uber thought it was such great fun to post a blog about what it dubbed "rides of glory" — aka one night stands.

Another wide release not chasing Oscar glory is The Last Stand, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

There was a lilting poetry to her expressions of exasperation, a performative melancholy to her solo moments that is familiar to any woman who has ever lived alone, and a strident glory when she finally stood up for herself.

I can only hope that On The Glory Road gets a stand-alone release in 2012, but in the meantime, if you've got the bucks and the slightest inclination to buy the box, don't hesitate.