Plural of glory
regular plural
The plural of glory is glories.
Forms of glory
| Singular | glory /ˈɡlɔːɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | glories /ˈɡlɔːɹiz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Glories in a sentence
- One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains.2014 June 14, “It's a gas”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8891
- He talked about the ills of humanity, and the glories of health and Nature and service and land knows what all.1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter IV, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC
- His heart dilates and glories in his strength.From the entry dilate
- Rentokil was exposed as a business whose managers had underinvested to keep up with past glories.2009 January 17, Nils Pratley, “Nils Pratley on Saturday: How to change unjust deserts”, in The Guardian. From the entry underinvest
- Cries of "Carn the Bunnies" rang out, and the talk was of past glories, present disappointments and future hopes.2001 March 26, “Rabbitohs win hearts and minds of the disaffected”, in The Sydney Morning Herald. From the entry carn
Meaning of glory
- noun Great beauty and splendor.
- noun Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
- noun That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honour.
Questions about the plural of glory
- What is the plural of glory?
- The plural of glory is glories.
- Is glory countable?
- Glory is a countable and uncountable noun.
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