And so it went, verses new and old, verses without end, all in glorification of the succulent shellfish of Carmel. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Virgil's Georgics have been described as a glorification of labour. From Wordnik.com. [Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2)] Reference
The detective story, the "adult" analogue of a juvenile adventure tale, has at times been described as a glorification of intellectualized conflict. From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
The article was not at all about the "glorification" of prosititution. From Wordnik.com. [Is The Word "WHORE" Offensive? Is it a dirty word?] Reference
Accordingly, the names are not cheapened with any sentiment, any "glorification," whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [Stale Glory] Reference
Carried too far and too often, this kind of glorification can lead to its own set of stereotypes and create its own kind of problems. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons] Reference
Am also pleased as a punch at one of the outcomes of its glorification which is a sure shot Oscar for ARR. From Wordnik.com. [NAACHGAANA] Reference
The "glorification" of the Son of man, His "lifting up," was the whole series of events extending from the Passion to the Ascension. From Wordnik.com. [Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907] Reference
Let there be no glorification of selfish martyrdom. From Wordnik.com. [Al Qaeda's New Face of Terror] Reference
Is this the usual glorification of the mythical past or is it true?. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Growing] Reference
They have been too serious to admit of boasting or vain-glorification. From Wordnik.com. [America First Patriotic Readings] Reference
Not all art made inside Iraq is part of Saddam's self-glorification machine. From Wordnik.com. [Longing To Return] Reference
Stoicism is the glorification of reason, even to the extent of suppressing all emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
It is used for getting, not for giving, for self-glorification and not for self-sacrifice. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
There is more glorification in the general good luck, but not such far-reaching privilege. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
The arrogant Spartan, with a French-like glorification, boasted forever of little Thermopylae. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Anything that would have ministered to his own luxury and glorification was but little heeded. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Courageous they were, but, in light of their botched raid, such glorification reeks of whitewashing. From Wordnik.com. [Racing The News Crews] Reference
The glorification of army vehicles, trucks and SUVs over hybrids in 2005 is unpatriotic bad judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Republican Friends in High Places] Reference
While we live, here is the rule of our conversation; when we die, here is the hope of our glorification. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
This has been a sudden season of World War II literature, of glorification of guys who won the military victory. From Wordnik.com. [Scammed Too Often] Reference
The biggest worry of the Picasso gatekeepers these days is how to tread the fine line between glorification and exploitation. From Wordnik.com. [Here's Pablo!] Reference
Beware of the media's glorification of near psychopaths because they happen to be captains of industry making shit-tons of money. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Ali Binazir: What Makes a Smart Person Cool in College?] Reference
Lyudmila Alexeyeva of the Moscow Helsinki Group sees the new glorification of the Soviet past as both a danger and a missed opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Back To the U.S.S.R.] Reference
"You will do it!" she cried softly, leaning closer still, holding his hand more tightly, blinding him by the glorification of her smile. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
The candidates in those days were simply announced without speeches of glorification, Mr. Evarts of New York named Seward, and Mr. Judd of. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Others argue that Hitler's glorification of good "Aryan" mothers has stigmatized children and motherhood for younger generations of German. From Wordnik.com. [Be Kinder To Your 'Kinder'] Reference
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