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
His mother told him, “Be strong for everyone else. Your dad will always be proud of you.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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
“If that is not your life, I will also be so proud of you. So you see? I will be proud of you!”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
