get glory

Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words

To receive fame and honor, often used informally.

gloryVERB + glory

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Examples (10)

  • Typical! I do all the work and she gets all the glory.
  • Who gets the glory when the project succeeds—the leader or the team?
  • He got sudden glory after his video went viral.
  • They’re not trying to get glory; they just want to help.
  • The captain hopes to get glory in his final season.
  • Not everyone gets the glory; some people quietly keep things running.
  • She’s been working for years, waiting to finally get the glory she deserves.
  • Don’t try to get cheap glory by taking credit for others’ work.
  • If we pull off this upset, our small club could get real glory.
  • He didn’t get any glory for the discovery, but he kept researching anyway.