proud
Example Sentences
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"Paul's achievements and his proud boxing heritage made him a credit to Irish boxing," it posted on social media.
From BBC
"I'm a proud Muslim coloured boy from Pakistan who was told that he would never play for the Australian cricket team. Look at me now, and you can do the same," he added.
From Barron's
“California is a proud reproductive freedom state — and that includes increasing access to fertility services that help those who want to start a family,” Newsom said after signing the bill in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times
"One of the reasons I'm so proud of what Ellie has achieved is that she is helping to change how others see people with learning disabilities," Yvonne says.
From BBC
You may feel proud of your decades of diligent saving for retirement.
From MarketWatch
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