proud
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"We are the most famous team in the world, so it's for us to go out and do our flag proud."
From BBC
She softens the character’s steely edges, turning a proud and almost rapacious woman into a mere doting mom.
“I’m very proud of that,” said Chris Stokes, a four-time Olympian and member of the “Cool Runnings” team who is now president of the country’s bobsled federation.
From Los Angeles Times
"Our attacking play was marvellous throughout the whole game. I'm really impressed and proud."
From BBC
"I have a Henry Moore, which I'm very proud of that Kirk, my father-in-law, gave Michael and I for one of our joint birthdays, and we love it very much."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.