pride
Example Sentences
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That pride radiated off of her in late March as she bounced around the Observatory stage like a lottery ball in an air blower.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"There's certain situations where pride holds you back - but sometimes you have to just shed that pride and go for it."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
In the 1970s, Chicano artists in the U.S. adopted Kahlo as an emblem of their cultural pride and demand for equal rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Even though I research extensively and pride myself on accuracy, without direct experience things go wrong.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
If I had a hazmat voice, Fly would be able to hear the human emotion of pride in my voice.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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