be proud

Example Sentences

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"We are doing this for our citizens; we want Europeans to be proud of investing in European companies," he said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

His mother told him, “Be strong for everyone else. Your dad will always be proud of you.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“Lots to be proud of,” said Hall after clinching the second-round sweep on Saturday night.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

"It's something that old Cumberland can be proud of, because we're using the waste of that old resource to transition to cleaner energy."

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

“And I know Baba would be proud too, if he were still here.”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray