4 Verbs to Use for the Word vainglories

because I abhor vainglory, and I know these affairs are now a part of established history.

An easy triumph over the South would cause the North great vainglory and the South great humiliation.

Long journeys, Magnum iter intendo, sed dat mihi gloria vires, "I contemplate a monstrous journey, but the love of glory strengthens me for it," gaining honour, a little applause, pride, self-love, vainglory.

If any who promised themselves Success in any Uncommon Undertaking miscarry in the Attempt, or he that aimed at what would have been Useful and Laudable, meets with Contempt and Derision, the Envious Man, under the Colour of hating Vainglory, can smile with an inward Wantonness of Heart at the ill Effect it may have upon an honest Ambition for the future.

4 Verbs to Use for the Word  vainglories