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
"It's the final act you can do for them to honour their memory and leave a lasting legacy to be proud of," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron also wrote a tribute on Instagram, calling Kavinsky an artist France could be proud of forever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 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
I'd be proud of him for doing the things I'm not brave enough to do.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
