Sentence examples for in gloria from inspiring English sources

A woman who — because Mr. Moodysson doesn't want anyone to miss the point, however obvious — is named Gloria (Marife Necesito), as in "Gloria in Excelsis Deo" or "Glory to God in the Highest," said to have been sung by angels as they announced the birth of Jesus.

Many of the works in "Gloria" tackle them head-on.

As in "Gloria," the dancers crawl, but on all fours, not on their bellies.

Only a handful of boat owners in Gloria transport migrants, said Javier, 22, a fisherman.

In "Gloria," the dancers are initially kneeling or sitting in postures of dejection or consolation.

On arrival in Gloria, they were taken to a house where they were given food and water.

Dennett sang the words "Gloria, gloria / In excelsis Deo" with great seriousness, his hands at his sides, his eyes faraway.

In particular, Hurricane Gloria in 1985, despite having made landfall relatively far west on Long Island and having hurricane-strength winds at the time, resulted in only about $3 billion in economic damage.

There have been other hurricanes since then — Hurricane Bob, which mostly missed Long Island, in 1991; Hurricane Gloria in 1985, a Category 1 storm that was the last one to hit Long Island; good-size storms like Hurricane Donna in 1960, and Carol and Edna in 1954.

In the Gloria, Poulenc's faith expresses itself in an exuberant, joyful way, with intervals of prayerful calm and mystic feeling, and an ending of serene tranquillity.

This made it one of six storms to produce hurricane-force winds in Maine, along with Hurricane Carol in 1953, Hurricane Edna in 1954, Hurricane Donna in 1960, Hurricane Gerda in 1969, and Hurricane Gloria in 1985.