Sentence examples for stolen glory from inspiring English sources

The artist is a creep with his little boxes, but the athlete is a man who has stolen glory in all its forms, stolen honey….

The artist is a creep with his little boxes, but the athlete is a manwho has stolen glory in all its forms, stolen honey in a cup from the godsand hidden it in his insides where the bees drone.

Like other red-blooded, gritty male writers, Smith can sound ambivalent about his vocation: "The artist is a creep with his little boxes, but the athlete is a man / who has stolen glory in all its forms.... I'm always a boy / as I sit or stand in the shouting place" (that is, the bleachers) "and breathe the doses of men".

The artist is a creep with his little boxes, but the athlete is a man who has stolen glory in all its forms, stolen honey in a cup from the gods and hidden it in his insides where the bees drone.

by Sharon Levy The artist is a creep with his little boxes, but the athlete is a manwho has stolen glory in all its forms, stolen honey in a cup from the godsand hidden it in his insides where the bees drone.

In a new book, "Stolen Glory".

Reclaiming these stolen glories, Rahmonov reveals that the ancient central Asian states of Bactria and Sogdiana were "countries" which should be regarded as the "… origins of first Tajik state".

Usually deployed as a centre-back under Zaccheroni, Japan's versatile answer to John O'Shea scored the decisive goal in a frantic five-way title race in 2005 when his equaliser for FC Tokyo demoted Cerezo Osaka from first to fifth in the final minute of the season and allowed their local rivals, Gamba Osaka, to steal glory instead.

But he completely steals the film, just as today he's stolen the glory, securing himself a best supporting actor nod, while everyone else involved, including Winslet, was left empty handed.

Both cultivate an inflated sense of collective grandeur, stolen past glory, and whatever went wrong with the nation, it's always someone else's fault: the crusaders, the moguls, the colonial masters, the Americans, Israel, the Shias, the Persians.

"It looked very much like an attempt to steal the glory," said a Downing Street aide.