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Sentence count:276+24Posted:2016-10-03Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: arrogantboastfulconceiteddelighteddignifiedelatedhaughtyloftypleasedsatisfiedvainAntonym: ashamedhumbleSimilar words: cloudaloudloudlyround and roundrouteroughroundgroupMeaning: [praʊd]  adj. 1. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride 2. having or displaying great dignity or nobility. 
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211. Yardley was proud that he was one of the few bowlers who could claim to have dismissed Bradman three times in Tests.
212. I was too proud to follow him and beg forgiveness.
213. I am proud. It will get me into trouble someday, but today it makes me brave. Veronica Roth 
214. I felt so proud of my father for having been such a fine craftsman.
215. He was particularly proud of his drawings and made many in order to discover the absolutely right pose or disposition of the hands.
216. To his senior executives' chagrin, Mr McGovern always flies economy class and is proud of it.
217. The conductor William Llewellyn may well have had a few sleepless nights but must have been proud of his singers.
218. Despite all our complaints we were proud of the achievements of this country.
219. We were quite proud of this achievement as it would seem to have no precedent.
220. It was that little noise and a great big hug that let me know that you were very proud of me.
221. The consummation is one of which he may well be proud.
222. Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say,[sentencedict.com] "I'm sorry.". Robert H. Schuller 
223. He was in the photograph of the baseball team too, looking proud, a giant glove on one hand.
224. They give a proud tour of the five-bedroom country home set way in the back of a gated development.
225. And never be too proud to be seen riding in a little buggy like this, instead of a limousine.
226. A sampler commemorating the birth of a new baby also makes a marvellous present for the proud parents, or even grandparents.
227. Disagreements are resolved with a level of civility that would make Miss Manners proud.
228. She bit her lip, wanting to cry, but too proud.
229. The headmaster, Wilfred Mulryne, is immensely proud of the school's academic record.
230. They stood proud as sea captains and looked directly into my eyes, laughing.
231. And this lamb needs ewe ... the adoption agency that's proud of its woolly ways.
232. Surrey ambulance staff have always been justifiably proud of their quality of delivery to the community.
233. Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us. Jane Austen 
234. Just like a cattle auction, the women parade themselves around the stage, making their cosmetic surgeons proud with cleavage aplenty.
235. I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch. Woody Allen 
236. I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride. Alexandre Dumas 
237. And then there is our own body, our own corporeal instrument, which we're awfully proud of now.
238. Frick was proud as he walked between them, his long black leather coat reaching to the ground.
239. He belonged here, fitted so well with Venice's proud past.
240. He scored at a fair clip and can be very proud of his achievements.
More similar words: cloudaloudloudlyround and roundrouteroughroundgroupprowear outonerousroutinebear outaroundgroundcrouchdroughtround uproughlyall roundthroughround offclear outtroublecome roundgenerousnumerousget aroundroutinelygo around
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