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
On being appointed, he said it was "a great source of pride" to lead the French national side following their fourth-place finish at the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
For locals, the saltworks had also been a source of pride, a large employer and a rare example of industry co-existing with nature.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 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
Now the Soviet Air Force became an unlucky target for Stalin’s purges, because it had been a source of pride for Mikhail Tukhachevsky.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
