pride
Example Sentences
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DR Congo's ministry of labour and employment said that as a result of the "historic" victory, the nation could have the day off work to "celebrate in unity, fervour and national pride".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Serving your country is about progress and pride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“I memorized every single vehicle in those videos,” he said, a note of pride in his voice as he double-clicked on a file and pointed at the Voxy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Even though I research extensively and pride myself on accuracy, without direct experience things go wrong.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
It wounded his pride to have to ask, and he much preferred going about his business and letting his superiors notice for themselves what a dedicated soldier he was.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
