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take pride

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. take pride, pride oneselfverb

    feel proud of

    "She took great pride in her sons"

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  1. take prideverb

    to be proud of (usually followed by in or of)

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  1. take pride

    To 'take pride' means to have a feeling of satisfaction or a sense of achievement derived from one's own accomplishments, skills, qualities, actions or possessions. This term often refers to having a high regard or respect for oneself or for what one does. It can also refer to experiencing pleasure or satisfaction from being associated with someone else's achievements or qualities.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of take pride in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of take pride in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of take pride in a Sentence

  1. Mayor Koch:

    Flag Day has a very special meaning to me because my dad started the celebration in Quincy, having said that, everybody should take pride in Old Glory, for it is the greatest symbol of freedom and liberty in the world.

  2. The Queen:

    Together we are tackling this disease, and I want to reassure you that if we remain united and resolute, then we will overcome it, i hope in the years to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge.

  3. Johnny Cash:

    The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.

  4. Allen Sills:

    That leads me to to make a statement that I think is something that all of us take pride in, and that is that we feel that our club facilities truly were some of the safest possible locations in those communities.

  5. David Valadao:

    There is no doubt we are disappointed in the results but we can take pride in knowing that we brought about real, tangible change, we have reduced taxes for middle class families, made huge strides in our battle for water, reformed the dairy industry for thousands of California farmers, improved access to healthcare for families throughout the Central Valley, and given our troops the support they deserve.


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