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How to pronounce proud in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gallant, lofty, majestic


proud alpine peaks.
Type Words


proud parents.
a proud moment.
proud to serve his country.
a proud name.
proud princes.

Examples of proud

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I'm proud of my team and the guys around me here have a hand in this honor, too.
From the stltoday.com
We got a bumper crop of cards showing the offspring of proud friends and family.
From the news-journalonline.com
Proud of his middle-class roots, he has an instinctive feel for the public mood.
From the newsday.com
He was described by neighbors as hardworking and a proud father of two children.
From the thenewstribune.com
Don't be too proud of this Wizarding World of Harry Potter World you've created.
From the orlandosentinel.com
We are very proud of him and his accomplishments while serving in the Air Force.
From the kansas.com
They join Prada, Marc Jacobs and many other select brands we are proud to offer.
From the post-gazette.com
We are very, very pleased and proud of our accomplishments in such a short time.
From the freep.com
I am proud to be an American and I embrace its highest and most pristine ideals.
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
  • Gallant: having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
  • (proudly) with pride; in a proud manner; "he walked proudly into town"
  • "Proud" is a song by Wayne Hector, Steve Mac and Andy Hill originally written and recorded for the British television drama series Britannia High. The song was later covered by Scottish singer Susan Boyle for her debut album I Dreamed a Dream.
  • Proud: An Urban Pacific Streetsoul Compilation is a New Zealand Hip Hop compilation album released in New Zealand by Second Nature Records and in Australia by Violation Records and later rereleased in New Zealand by huh! Records in 2000. ...
  • Pride is, depending on the interactional and cultural context, either a high sense of one's personal status (i.e., leading to judgements of personality and character) or the specific mostly positive emotion that is a product of praise or independent self-reflection. ...
  • Proud is a 2004 film that focuses on the meritorious service of the USS Mason (DE-529) of World War II, the first US Navy ship with a predominantly African American crew, and how three of the men were finally honored in January 1994 for their meritorious service. ...
  • Proud is the debut solo album by Heather Small, lead singer of M People. The title track was released as the first single and became a hit worldwide.
  • Proud is a comedy drama by John Stanley that explores issues surrounding gay pride and identity. It depicts a love story between Tom, a survivor of the Admiral Duncan bombing in 1999, and his 18 year old boyfriend Lewis, a 2012 Olympic boxing hopeful, exploring their different attitudes toward ...