proud
Example Sentences
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Ahmed: Well, I was really proud to be part of the conversation, when we were kind of collectively coining that term, right, going from diversity to representation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
After the announcement, Willding, the Trump Jr. lawyer, shared the news on LinkedIn: “Just so proud to have been part of this one.”
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Another user said: "Rather than criticising the clip, I'm proud that Japanese manga has taken the world by storm to the point where the President of America knows Naruto."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’m proud of how we never compromised our values or lowered our sights for what California can and should be.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“I hope you’re proud of yourself, because I sure am.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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"Death, be not proud" by John Donne
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