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
“Will I be proud of it in 10 years? That’s usually what I try to ask myself.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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
He also wants them to be proud of who they are, and proud to be Americans.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
“Well, thassit, then. Come along here and have a bit of stew. Eh, your mum’d be proud of a stew like we got in the cave. Want me to carry that?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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