How to Use proud in a Sentence
proud
adjective- They are the proud parents of a hero.
- She's the proud owner of a new car.
- He has a proud manner.
- I was proud that I never gave in.
- She's too proud to accept their charity.
- Her proudest accomplishment was to finish school.
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Looking back, the young star is proud of his path to the league.
— Natasha Dye, PEOPLE.com, 14 July 2022 -
The rest of the guys understand and are proud of their roles.
— Mitch Stephens, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov. 2022 -
His dad would be proud, in a sense of just the feat of taking care of the twins.
— Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 15 Mar. 2022 -
So proud of our team to be able to come here – with our fans .
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 4 Sep. 2022 -
What drinks should be poured for the thirsty heroes who make the city proud?
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 27 Feb. 2021 -
There’s issues on both sides of the aisle — not a lot to be proud of in the House right now.
— Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024 -
All in the family are proud of the one some label the smartest of the bunch, Joel.
— Mike Kilen, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2022 -
Here’s a trip down the drag strip that Tesla can be proud of.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2022 -
Hockley says the artists featured in the spot are proud of the result.
— Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 27 Sep. 2023 -
The Red Devils are proud to take the road less traveled.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023 -
Those two are the ones that made a former Saints tight end and a dad most proud.
— Rod Walker, NOLA.com, 25 Dec. 2020 -
That may not work out quite how the teen thinks, but Stephanie is proud of her drive.
— Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2022 -
But White said the result has made her proud of her son.
— Tyler Carter, Dallas News, 14 July 2021 -
When his sons brought home high marks from school, Chucky was proud.
— Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2020 -
Kevin and Danielle Jonas are proud parents of two — but that could change!
— Candace Ganger Powell, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023 -
Among the several desserts, the chef is proud of the tofu crème brûlée.
— Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 12 May 2023 -
And speaking of pride, there’s so much that so many of us have to be proud of tonight.
— Simmone Shah, Time, 9 June 2022 -
Josh Duhamel is a proud boy dad to his kids Axl and Shepherd.
— Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024 -
Embrace the uniqueness that will give your sense of style and be proud of that.
— Isa Giallorenzo, Chicago Reader, 9 Mar. 2018 -
David Robinson says his dad would be proud of the progress that has been made.
— CBS News, 15 Apr. 2022 -
Isn’t that the sort of culture that would make your parents proud?
— Tom Wellner, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 -
So very proud of Jim and his staff, the defensive staff and the players.
— Irie Harris, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Donna Kelce is proud of the men that her sons have become.
— Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024 -
The proud mom shared every moment, from True's impressive climbing skills to Tatum tackling the wall for the first time.
— Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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