prideful
Example Sentences
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Prideful statements like these pump out of Smith like an oil spill in a sea of good intentions.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2021
Prideful but endearingly innocent, the underappreciated pioneer is presented as a numbers-obsessed prodigy decades before Bill James coined the term “sabermetrics.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2021
Prideful and demonstrative, but neither the heel nor the clown.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2016
Prideful fans waved flags, or tied them around their necks as capes, and scrambled through the stadium bellowing singing and chanting after a day of tailgating.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2011
Prideful Cassius was due for his fall, and they were there to trip him if they could.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vocabulary lists containing prideful
"The Ugly One," Vocabulary from Chapters 1-5
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A Step from Heaven
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