How To Use House-proud In A Sentence
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Leather may be the obvious choice in flooring for the house-proud festishist.
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Yeah. The point is that she's extremely house-proud. She can always make her room comfortable.
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Her wit, house-proud manner and no-nonsense attitude really capture the audience's attention.
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As I say, Mum was fanatically house-proud and she didn't want too much `noise' and `mess'.
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On the first occasion, Sir Ralph, a fireworks enthusiast, had been invited by Olivier and his house-proud future wife, Vivien Leigh, to celebrate her birthday at their bijoux London home.
John Heilpern
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They were raised by an obsessively house-proud mother and a violent drunkard of a father.
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She was house-proud and kept her home clean and bright.
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I'm house-proud anyway but it has been mad rushing around making everything right for the TV cameras.
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If you're the house-proud type then you probably don't want to look at these pictures - they're bad, really bad.
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And also, though I am house-proud and finicky, I also know when and how to delegate.
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But then my mum was incredibly house-proud --- `a tidy home means a tidy mind!
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Auden could never have been described as house-proud, but when he arrived on October 1, even he was dismayed to find rooms filled with plaster dust, and dirty dishes piled in the bathtub.
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Her obsessively house-proud mother had her future mapped.
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It is a neat, house-proud little island, its economy driven as much by farming and fishing as tourism.
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Overall, it appears that the majority of residents in Kiltimagh are quite house-proud and take a lot of care of their own premises.
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Get house-proud, beautify your environment, experiment with new colours and furnishings.
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That plan would affect homeowners too, of course, and so we're once again hearing the odd piece of indignant commentary from staid house-proud folks and lawn-care business operators.
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And, while she remains immensely house-proud and active, now he has gone she admits she is nervous - scared of injuring herself in a way which would affect her ability to be independent.
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If you are particularly house-proud and can't bear the thought of a dog helping to make everything untidy, then you would be better off not owning a Doberman.
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For house-proud environmentalists, remodeling is more than just an opportunity to go upscale.
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Yet he is fiercely house-proud and is happy to receive visitors.
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Overall, Beladd was a tidy and house-proud neighbourhood.
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I am super, super house-proud and the last thing I want is mess.
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It is like being welcomed into the front parlour of some house-proud family.
