be proud of
Example Sentences
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“I wanted for us to build something that they would be proud of, too.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Said Billy Koch, Little Red Feather’s other managing partner: “It just didn’t work out the way we needed it to work out. He tries, though, every time. Can’t say anything but be proud of him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
General secretary Andrea Bradley said: "They should all be proud of their achievements, and we should all be equally proud of them for their hard work and the results that they have achieved."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
But in today’s economy, while crossing six figures in invested assets remains a significant milestone that every investor should be proud of, a $100,000 portfolio isn’t what it used to be.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Just getting a point on Luke was an accomplishment, something to be proud of.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
