pride
Example Sentences
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Beijing is drumming up national pride in its high-tech manufacturing, as the country known as the world’s factory floor has also become a global leader in advanced technologies.
England regained some pride by clinching the fourth Test at Melbourne by four wickets inside two days.
From Barron's
“For nearly 250 years,” Mississippi’s First Lady Elee Reeves announced, “the American flag has been a source of comfort in times of grief, unity in times of uncertainty, and pride during moments of great national joy.”
From Salon
Pride and paranoia crossed paths on the sidewalk.
From Slate
What stayed with me wasn’t just pride, though there was plenty of that.
From Slate
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