be proud

Example Sentences

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“Especially with what we are going through, show where you’re from, be proud and be loud.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"We are doing this for our citizens; we want Europeans to be proud of investing in European companies," he said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“Lots to be proud of,” said Hall after clinching the second-round sweep on Saturday night.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

"It's something that old Cumberland can be proud of, because we're using the waste of that old resource to transition to cleaner energy."

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Robin was filled with gratitude to the King, because now his father could be proud of him.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli