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proud of

ADJECTIVE
  1. feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
    proud of their child

How To Use proud of In A Sentence

  • The duke is understandably proud of Lady Helen and her achievements.
  • He looked proud of himself and fell backwards under the water, doing a backstroke away.
  • I'm very proud of him for how he's progressing, proud to tell people that he's my son.
  • He struck out for the dry ground of fact, and stated it in prose Swift would have been proud of. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
  • With the rollout of Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story, continuing through the end of November (click here for screening locator), a classical music sighting is made that the famous 18th century philosopher Moses Mendelssohn would have been proud of. Laurence Vittes: Classical Music Media Sighting: Felix Mendelssohn Introduces Interview With Sandy Koufax
  • You should feel proud of yourself for not being shallow and liking someone for social status or looks.
  • I'm very proud of the film and I think I've been truthful and respectful of his work.
  • I think it's perfectly possible in conversation to be proud of achievements without appearing egotistical.
  • Having done with him I took boat again (being mightily struck with a woman in a hat, a seaman's mother, -- [Mother or mauther, a wench.] -- that stood on the key) and home, where at the office all the morning with Sir W. Coventry and some others of our board hiring of fireships, and Sir W. Coventry begins to see my pains again, which I do begin to take, and I am proud of it, and I hope shall continue it. Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1666 N.S.
  • People should be proud of their regional accents. The Sun
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