Sentence examples for whose glory from inspiring English sources

The steady escalation of unchecked presidential power has transformed the Republic whose glory was liberty into an empire whose glory is perpetual war and domination.

(This may have helped Argentina's UBA, whose glory days are in the past).

For those whose glory days peaked in high school, middle age can never compete with homecoming senior year.

But Trombone Shorty had clearly set out to present New Orleans as a city whose glory days aren't over.

Con is an Irishman with aristocratic pretensions whose glory days were spent in the British Army fighting Napoleon.

Approaching the front door, you are left in little doubt as to whose glory the building serves.

The mummy is still kept in a tomb in St Mark's Basilica, whose glories celebrate this stolen relic.

But Basquiat also had an urgent subject: blackness, whose glories, histories and pain his art elucidates with extraordinary complexity, in volatile mixtures of ideas, emotions, colors and images that expand the viewer's experience of time and space.

When Kenya awakes for the first time on the sunstruck top floor of the Doyle house, the waves of imagery express not just one eleven-year-old's arrival in a brighter, more affluent place but the civilized enlightenment whose glories should be available to all: She could do nothing but take in the light.

But the work, which spans the times of social change and upheaval from the restoration of the French monarchy in 1814 until the end of the century, is a far cry from the old masters whose glories it attempted to emulate.

One of the most stirring clips shows the Swan Silvertones, a musically sophisticated ensemble whose crowning glory was the falsetto of its founder and tenor, Claude Jeter.