source of pride
Example Sentences
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The business was a source of pride to the Romanovs as “a domestic firm that could not only compete on the world stage but could best the most famous corporations from Europe and America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
In New York, which counts around 200,000 people either born in Haiti or of Haitian descent, the soccer team is a source of pride.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
For some Canary islanders, hosting migrants is a source of pride - while for others, like Sedeño, it is a cause of frustration.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
For Sandra De Anda, the network coordinator for Orange County Rapid Response Network, which connects immigrants to legal help and runs a hotline to report ICE sightings, the poll results are a source of pride.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
This was a great source of pride for the French, but it was predicated on the assumption that the Earth was a perfect sphere–which Newton now said it was not.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
