be proud of

Example Sentences

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"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

There's much to be proud of for Carano, but only five years ago she was experiencing some of the most difficult moments of her life.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“These guys have a lot to be proud of this season,” Kniffin said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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

“Then Baruch would be proud of you,” said Will, shivering.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman