glorious future
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgloriousandfuture
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glorious
adjective
uk/ˈɡlɔː.ri.əs/us/ˈɡlɔːr.i.əs/
deserving great admiration, praise, ...
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future
noun
uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər/us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ/
a period of time that is ...
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(Definition ofgloriousandfuturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofglorious future
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When we turn to rates and fares, the railways are embarking on to a new and possiblygloriousfuture.
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If it is to be the latter—thatgloriousfuture—a great deal of work will have to be carried out between now and then.
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If we take that road, we shall have agloriousfuture.
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For, if treated imaginatively, there is every sign that universities' historic collections should have a useful andgloriousfutureas well as a past.
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That was where itsgloriousfuturewas supposed to lie.
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It will be a good basis for taking the service to agloriousfuturein the next century.
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I do not believe that corporal punishment will have a long andgloriousfuture.
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They say that they see a wonderful andgloriousfuturefor the tourist industry, but that it has nothing to do with them.
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Some of us believe that biotechnology has agloriousfutureahead, whilst others are sceptical and point to the dangers, the risks and the scientific uncertainty.
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He painted a picture of a self-confident industry marching towards agloriousfuture, a picture which would not be recognised by most people in the industry at present.
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In short, he was a brilliant and correct soldier, and seemed marked out for agloriousfuture.
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He is flying into the rainbow into the light of hope, into the future, thegloriousfuturethat belongs to you, to me, and to all of us.
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