gloried

"He polished up the chrome until it gleamed."

"She received many presents for her birthday."

"My grandfather was an honourable man who always kept his promises. "

"The student's presentation received a warm ovation, a celebration of their hard work, though not as grand as the school-wide achievement award ceremony. "

"The teacher stood and pointed to the map, standing in front of the class. "

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

"The graduation ceremony was a significant event for all the students. "

"He kept bragging about his high test score, trying to impress everyone in class. "

"We were cheered by the offer of a cup of tea."

"The veteran teacher knew how to handle the difficult students. "

"The university has an illustrious history, producing many Nobel Prize winners. "