pride
Example Sentences
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“We have to come out of the shadows because we’ve done nothing wrong. And if we have to leave, we are going to leave with pride.”
From Los Angeles Times
Playing for pride isn’t going to slow this Patriots train, and Mike Vrabel will have his team ready.
From Los Angeles Times
Nebraska rancher Shaun Loughery said his family’s brand was the first ever registered with the state in 1899; the symbol hangs above the entrance to his ranch as a point of pride.
A perfectly set table from the Normandie, outfitted with original Christofle cutlery, has pride of place, along with a haunting black-and-white photo of the first-class dining room itself around the time of the Normandie’s 1935 maiden voyage; decorated with Lalique glass, it suggests a modern-minded version of the Château de Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors.
Uganda were well beaten but salvaged some pride when Omedi scored in stoppage time, his shot finding the net via a big deflection off Tunisian defender Yan Valery.
From Barron's
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