Sentence examples for set for glory from inspiring English sources

With 90 minutes played, Italy looked set for glory thanks to Marco Delvecchio's 55th-minute finish, but France would not be denied and substitute Sylvain Wiltord struck to send the game to extra-time, during which David Trezeguet rifled in a golden goal to ensure France's place in football history.

A pioneering freestyle skier set for Olympic glory has died from injuries sustained in a training accident.

On the October 8 episode of Impact!, NWA Championship Committee member Larry Zbyszko announced that the match between Nash and Jarrett was official and set for Bound for Glory with an added stipulation.

Nokia is offering N-Gage Arena members the chance to download a preview version of the multiplayer turn-based strategy title Pathway To Glory, set for N-Gage release this Christmas.

(It is unclear whether the setting for "Glory Daze" will be in the recession years of the early '80s, the boom years of the mid-'80s or the bumpy economy of the end of the '80s).

As the sun set for the hopes of the team from Leith, once more there was to be no "Glory, Glory to the Hibees" to accompany the presentation.

There is not much glory, either, in the high-post screens he sets for Smith, or the balls he keeps alive on the offensive boards.

Hardy laid Abyss on a table and then ascended to the top of the Bound for Glory set.

I knew I would hear the set refrains, the glory of the old days, when "athleticism" was not yet a dreaded synonym for modern Western techniques.

But let's set aside the glories of discovery for the moment and look at space exploration's realpolitik.

Spectacularly able though it is to overcome its problems in other kinds of competition, in football, at least, China's wait for glory looks set to be a long one.