Sentence for proud | Use proud in a sentence

Examples of proud sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use proud in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for proud.

  • Proud of me? (10)
  • And proud too! (8)
  • I am proud of you. (14)
  • He was proud of him! (8)
  • Now I do feel proud. (10)
  • My sweet is so proud. (22)
  • One would be proud of her. (10)
  • Where is the bold proud face? (10)
  • I am prodigiously proud of him. (4)
  • As such, proud of your alliance. (10)
  • I thought he was too proud, then. (8)
  • I am rather proud of little George. (4)
  • We ought to be proud of such a man! (10)
  • But he was too proud to submit to misery. (10)
  • But he, proud of his armoury, went his way. (10)
  • She kept her proud and tender gaze upon him. (9)
  • He seemed not merely happy with her, but proud. (4)
  • Wales adopted and was proud of her in any costume. (10)
  • No, not that, but to make him feel proud of himself. (10)
  • What am I, to be proud of anything not yours, Harry? (10)
  • For herself she was humbled; but she was proud of him. (4)
  • He felt aggrieved that she did not seem more proud of him. (8)
  • Nuremberg is proud of calling Frau Katharina her daughter. (5)
  • It is pleasant to know that my Edward is still proud of me. (10)
  • It is pleasant to know that my Edward is still proud of me. (22)
  • And come, come, my Middleton, the man is a man to be proud of. (10)
  • Lapham was proud of those circulars; he thought they read very well. (9)
  • My friend here has, it seems, reason to be proud of his connections. (10)
  • She treated them both with a proud generosity surpassing gentleness. (10)
  • She is proud of her kindly old husband and wants the world to know it. (21)
  • You used always to speak of him with an affectionate and proud emphasis. (12)
  • I was proud of my new lore, and thought I had learned the art to perfection. (2)
  • You will find me too proud to struggle against your mind and your decision. (12)
  • Afterwards he learned that it was done, and he was proud of having fancied it. (9)
  • George was proud of his composure, but there was a strange longing in his face. (8)
  • Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends? (2)
  • Betsey went with alacrity, proud to shew her abilities before her fine new sister. (4)
  • Show them we are as proud as they are, Harry, and a fig for the whole foreign lot! (10)
  • Too proud to explain, yet not too insensible to feel, he could only endure and hope. (1)
  • It was a boast of his proud youth that never in his life had he ridden in a close cab. (10)
  • That queer proud blend of simple chivalry and tyranny, of piety and the abhorrent thing! (8)
  • He does not think your English ladies have heads: of us he is proud as a laurelled poet. (10)
  • Lapham was proud of his wife, and when he married her it had been a rise in life for him. (9)
  • Prawle, who showed us round, seemed very proud of a steam contrivance for hoisting sails. (8)
  • The Review was as poor as it was proud, and I had two dollars a printed page for my paper. (9)
  • She had looked about with a proud astonishment and yet a twitching of fear about her mouth. (12)
  • A proud day for her to have a son a mitred abbot; it makes you glad to think they let her in. (2)
  • A portrait by a master hand might hand him down to generations as an ancestor to be proud of. (10)
  • He forgot to think that he had possibly provoked this alienation in a scornfully proud spirit. (10)
  • How could he word what he had come to say so that it might pierce the defence of her proud obstinacy? (8)
  • And, though it was so dark, she had seen that smile, for her face went proud and close all of a sudden. (8)
  • He was proud of reading critically, and he kept in the current of literary interests and controversies. (9)
  • And she was much too proud to ask his help, or perhaps too wise, since he was obviously unfit to give it. (8)
  • Dacier could allow Mr. Hepburn to outsit him; and he left them, proud of his absolute confidence in her. (10)
  • Too proud to notice, Soames knew perfectly that Annette and that fellow had gone prowling round together. (8)
  • Rosamund felt that it must be something grave indeed for the proud young lady so to betray a troubled spirit. (10)
  • The Tamtonians are very proud of their form of government, which gives them so much power in selecting their rulers. (7)
  • Here 3000 British faced 4600 Americans, and this again was a British victory of which Canada has reason to be proud. (19)
  • A repeated sketch of some beauty confused them both; neither of them could guess the proud owner of those lineaments. (10)
  • It was by a kind of accident he found afterward that she had always been passionately proud of his having painted her. (9)
  • Sir Willoughby was proud of her, and therefore anxious to settle her business while he was in the humour to lose her. (10)
  • Stern was the task set before the man who should presume to scale those heights and force the proud city to surrender. (19)
  • Perhaps, when she had one, she would be proud, secretly proud, in spite of everyone, in spite of her father! (8)
  • The flush of tan is beginning to tint ears and cheeks under her helmet and her two mounted knights are very happy and proud. (21)
  • His powers of description faltered before that task; and, proud of those powers, he did not choose to subject them to failure. (8)
  • Formerly they were proud of outstripping the busy population of the mine, coming down on them with wild wavings and shouts of sunrise. (10)
  • She remembered how glad and proud that man had been to marry her, and how everybody said she was marrying beneath her when she took him. (9)
  • Proud as he was, and unbending, he was not stronger than his malady, and he could disguise, he could not contain, the cry of immoderate grief. (10)
  • His veterans and auxiliaries, The trained, the trustful, sanguine, proud, Princely, scarce numerable to recite, – Titanic of all Titan tragedies! (10)
  • Perfectly an English gentleman of the higher order, he seemed the effigy of a tombstone one, fixed upright, and civilly proud of his effigy bride. (10)

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