proud
Example Sentences
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In an interview with The Times, McDonnell said he is proud of how his department has performed.
From Los Angeles Times
A British paratrooper killed serving in Ukraine told his family to "be proud" and not "remember him with sadness", in a letter to be opened in the event of his death.
From BBC
They were, he recalled in “Making It,” “brave, proud, and unstintingly loyal once they had decided to befriend you.”
Kostiantyn is proud to be studying international law at Irpin University and -- despite his broken English -- wants to be able to work "protecting human rights, in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world".
From Barron's
Her father was too proud to apply for food stamps when he couldn’t work, she said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
