Synonym: dignity, egotism, self-esteem, self-respect, vanity. Antonym: modesty. Similar words: take pride in, bride, rider, ride on, side by side, rid, arid, ridge. Meaning: [praɪd] n. 1. a feeling of self-respect and personal worth 2. satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements 3. the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards 4. a group of lions 5. unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins). v. be proud of.
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(151) Alik's words filled her heart with pride.
(152) The defeat was a wound to his pride.
(153) It would be stupid to refuse through pride.
(154) His chest swelled with pride as he accepted the award.
(155) His heart swelled with pride as he watched his daughter collect her prize.
(156) I consider it important to instil a pride in the players.
(157) Although national pride is important to the prime minister, he does not wrap himself in the flag as his predecessor used to do.
(158) He pocketed his pride,and said good morning in a polite manner.
(159) I was forced to swallow my pride and ask for a loan.
(160) You're going to have to swallow your pride and ask for your job back.
(161) He will rue the day when he hurt her pride deeply.
(162) He spends hours cleaning that motorcycle - it's his pride and joy.
(163) We definitely wanted to salvage some pride for British tennis.
(164) Losing his job was a real blow to his pride.
(165) The mayor has tried to foster civic pride by having a new public library built in the city.
(166) The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride.
(167) Having to accept the money was a blow to my pride.
(168) He felt a glow of pride in what she had accomplished.
(169) The new sports stadium is the pride of the town.
(170) I consider it important to instill a pride in the players.
(171) Pride was her destruction.
(172) A three-foot-high silver World Championship cup takes pride of place near a carved wooden chair.
(173) She was motivated by the idea of extrinsic rewards such as salary rather than intrinsic ones such as pride and self-respect. Sentencedict.com
(174) He felt a glow of pride as he watched them.
(175) She refused his offer tactfully ,[sentencedict.com] allowing him to go away with his pride intact.
(176) It's time to swallow your pride and ask for your job back.
(177) He felt such pride walking his little daughter down the street.
(178) National pride is at stake in next week's game against England.
(179) Having to accept the money was a blow to her pride.
(180) It's a matter of pride for some men that their wives don't have to work.