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Meanings of past glory in English

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Usage of past glory in English
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It is doubtful that he can manage to restore the publication's past glory.
The Guardian
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Athlete mates did an occasional whizz in mention, mainly those of past glory.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
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Think of their feelings when they reflect upon the days of past glory!
Fifth Avenue
4
Neither thy past glory nor thy wisdom can save thee.
Musical Portraits : Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers
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And it would never return to its past glory.
News.com.au
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The past glory of Chinese civilisation is being restored.
News.com.au
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Some buildings of Hyderabad, mere remnants of the past glory, are still known to renown.
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
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His eyes, like Llywarch's or Oisin's, were fixed on a past glory beyond the nightfall.
The Crest-Wave of Evolution / A Course of Lectures in History, G...
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He recalled his past glory and good fortune and the royal power that he had held.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
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It's sometimes better to focus on what's to come rather than celebrate some fading past glory.
The Irish Times
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The former are looking to revive past glory.
The South African
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This proud club, steeped in past glory and recent mediocrity, sat on top of the Premiership.
The Irish Times
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He did not regret his past glory, for it had brought him the gratitude of all mankind.
The Fountains of Paradise
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Broken walls and creeping ivy were the cue for melancholic reflections on the transience of past glory.
The Irish Times
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The bones of his people's past glory.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
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Nokia has seen its past glory fade under pressure of competition from Apple and Asian mobile phone makers.
News.com.au
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