| 单词 | proud of |
| 例句 | I rode ’way off out in the brush, not going anywhere especially, just riding and looking and beginning to feel proud of owning a real horse of my own. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted so much for his dad to be proud of his present, the way he, Jesse, had been proud of the puppy. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I sure was proud of Pa right then. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You’re still at a healthy two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, love. You should feel proud of that. You barely fetched me ten thousand the first time around.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I'd be proud of him for doing the things I'm not brave enough to do. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He pressed his nose against my cheekbone and whispered, “I love you. I’m so proud of you.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I smiled, proud of my thoughtfulness, conveniently forgetting it was Grandma who had sent me down to the dock. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Masha’Allah! What a great idea. I’m so proud of you both.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He looks pretty proud of himself as he shows me the setup. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Being nice is the first step toward being kind. It’s a pretty awesome start. I’m supremely proud of you, Charlotte.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Your father would be so proud of you,” she said before she disappeared into the living room. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was proud of the girls for not cussing, but I was even more proud of them for hitting the nail right on the head this time. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z —When you were born, I wanted to give you something my father had tried, but failed, to give me—a name to be proud of. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of who I am. My color is inconvenient right now, but it won’t always be like this.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of Sasha, who turned fifteen that same day and was counting down the hours to the Beyoncé concert she was going to in lieu of a birthday party. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “It’s really you! Captain Bowditch, F.A.A. and A.M., I’m very proud of you!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “You must be very proud of your son,” said a kindly woman to Frigg. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “We shall miss you, Kehaar. But when you come back we’ll have a fine warren here, with lots of mothers. You’ll be able to feel proud of all you did to help us.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They're better now, but still, I'm not their wonderful daughter they were so proud of anymore. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a right to be proud of it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “You all have done very, very well. I’m proud of you. But I think it’s time we called your parents.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We were linked by nature, I said, but we were proud of each other by choice. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grace was proud of him, and his daughters were doing well. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt like someone else, someone proud of who she was. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But everyone, including Corin, could see that the King was very proud of him. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “I am proud of it too. Besides, even if I tried to hide it, I couldn’t; my accent gives me away. My friends tell me they can cut it with a knife.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She seemed pretty proud of herself, strutting around and squawking her head off when I told her she did a good job. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I know they’d be very proud of me if they could see me now. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “You pretend you’re my date, Alicia, and I’m going to show you how I am going to take advantage of what I learned in The Sun Also Rises. Mr. Loring would be proud of me.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s not the same, but I am very proud of you for trying to make the best of a bad situation. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “I just want you to be proud of who you are. Of everything you are.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z And I have the strongest feeling that somewhere, Gram is really, really proud of me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Do you still pick on the weak and helpless, Donny? Are you proud of that, too?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She was ridiculously proud of them and kept looking at her toes as we walked to the pool. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I am proud of being Catholic and Mexican and you must be too.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “I think he must be Saturniidae, or maybe Sphingidae,” I said, proud of my pronunciation. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z "Where's your mother or father? I want to tell them they should be proud of you, coming to help a young girl." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I even felt a little proud of myself, so I kept reading. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Before, I always thought Papa might even be a little bit proud of me for doing what I had to do to help the family. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She hugged me and said, “Make good use of this opportunity and don’t let me down. I’m so proud of you.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Child, you did a brave thing and a good thing, and I’m proud of you. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “I’m Black, Mom. African American. That’s what I put on my official school tests when they ask. I’m Black and I’m proud of that.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Mark was proud of himself—he hadn’t made a loud noise in quite a while. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I had never thought a person could be proud of a squash plant, but I was ready to hug all of mine. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ever seen Westfield so stirred up about anything in your life? You and Ginny must be pretty proud of . . . that boy of yours.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of how steady my voice was. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Malloy smiled just enough to let me know he was proud of me for facing my fear and fighting, even though it was a jacked-up situation. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "I think your family must be really proud of you. And I bet they'd be really happy to see you again. Maybe they just didn't know what to say." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Black patted the wall, like he was proud of the observatory. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Another perfect score. This time not in arithmetic, but in spelling. I am proud of you.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z I tried to tell them at every turn that they should be proud of who they are, that their work mattered, and that one election couldn’t wipe away eight years of change. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was deeply moved by the speech, and I was very proud of my father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then he said, “I’m very proud of you, Christopher. Very proud. I’m sure you did really well.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” I say, feeling proud of it after his talk. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He was proud of me and jealous both, I could tell. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Your dad and I are so proud of how you helped with this rescue.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I was so proud of the skirt that I did not think. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, baby. You are so brave.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I’m proud of you for sticking up for me. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think I know? I watch my mother starch and iron that stupid white uniform every single week. He’s prouder of that uniform than he is of us.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I finally got my big, beautiful sunflower-yellow A. I’m so proud of myself that I forget to he ashamed. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I was as proud of it as Papa would’ve been if someone had given him a dozen Missouri mules. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned to be proud of who I am. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I stare at the names and I think about how I got them, and I'm not proud of myself for being a sneak thief. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Your father would be proud of you, though." The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Way to go. Way to go. I’m so proud of you, Peanut.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I am proud of the quick response of some of our faculty members yesterday during the unfortunate altercation on campus.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was proud of Malia, who was soon to head off to Europe to travel for a few weeks with friends. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My hair was curly and I was proud of my Afro. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He asked Dr. Rohmer if he could say, "We are very proud of these youngsters." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Now I think of them both as part of me, and I am proud of that, even if it is complicated. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Her parents were so proud of this life they’d created, but she didn’t get their enthusiasm for new beginnings. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Then Baruch would be proud of you,” said Will, shivering. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, my boy Teddy. I’m very proud of him and should like you to see him.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have been more proud of him for being famous. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z With light hair and light eyes and a profile that any Norseman would be proud of. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I am proud of my father,” I said to Miles Umlatt, “for standing up for what he believes. But, like I said, once in a while he goes too far.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I was proud of my discovery and asked a senior officer on the gallery how to dispose of it and what infraction number to place on the Misbehavior Report. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, as the other children came along and grew, Samuel belonged to the valley, and it was proud of him in the way a man who owns a peacock is proud. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh no. You have the lovely temperature. I’m awfully proud of your temperature.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z My mother said, “Katie wet herself” My father looked proud of me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It was one of those days when a man feels good, feels like speaking to his neighbor, is glad to live in a country like ours, and proud of his government. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But the fact that I survived physically, that in a time period well into my fifties I never collapsed or needed time off to recuperate, is something I am inordinately proud of. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d only known Frank for a day, but he felt proud of him too. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z "No one could withstand him," she managed at last, proud of herself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, Mia,” my mother says, carefully pouring the pancake batter into a large glass bowl. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Great answer! And we’re proud of you as well,” Ms. Ochoa said. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “But they were also very proud of where they came from.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She’s proud of her African self, and I’m down with that. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He says, “I’m proud of you for what you said to Shayleen.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I’m not sure what it means to be proud of myself yet, but I’m trying to learn. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z People bowed to me on the streets of the town because everyone was very proud of my lions. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z At that moment no boy in the world could have been more proud of his dogs than I was. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know I’m going to sound like an old geezer saying this, but I’m really proud of you. You’re going to be an amazing nurse. You have always known how to take care of me.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I am extremely proud of the horse,” Howard said of Kayak, “but I can’t help saying I would have been happier had Seabiscuit been the winner.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I am proud of it—especially the oven—and of myself; it is like getting a Christmas present. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “I think he must be prouder of the Congo than just about any place He ever made.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost any other parents would have been proud of Harry. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “But I’m so proud of you, fighting for Fig Newton.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “He is so proud of that,” the Ladybug said, smiling at James. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Nothing to be proud of, to show anybody or to want to be in. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you and all of your people,” Groves said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt great to have done what I did and to have both my parents so proud of me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I wanted to become the son my father would have been proud of. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He paused, half-frightened by the recollection yet proud of the sensation he was creating. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “How dare you call me Mrs. Wigg! No, thank you! I’m plain Miss Persimmon and proud of it. Mrs. Wigg indeed!” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z No one could ever have been prouder of their beautiful American girls than Tipper and Harris were, back then. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Be humble, be proud of your labor, finish. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The old monk seemed proud of the chair, and proud that such a man as Lieutenant Cross should be sitting in it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your father will be so proud of you.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He was immensely proud of Lin’s success with Ligaroti, but he enjoyed tweaking his son, and he was good at it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn't seem much for Hooper to be so proud of. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you teD me you had a baby? Why have you lied to me all the time? I suppose she was your famous miracle, which you were so proud of.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is the first step, bro. I’m really proud of you.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I am just so very proud of our team and our school!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The major told Billy that the Green Berets were doing a great job, and that he should be proud of his son. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I hop over to greet Amara, proud of how nimbly I amble about on my crutches. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He had a jawline a mason would have been proud of and straight, white teeth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I am proud of my daughter as well. But there is a security risk here with the other two.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Benton Sage had, since he was a young boy, one ultimate goal in mind at all times: to make his father proud of him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Although he never said so, her father was proud of the way Lucy got on with Doctor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal, Mother Lucy, wrote, “A brilliant, obedient student and a daughter to be proud of.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He was bitterly proud of his swiftly changing moods and boasted when he had to suffer the results of them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom gives me a kiss and tells me, “I’m so proud of you.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Dustfinger had always been proud of his own agility, but the boy was far nimbler, fast as a deer and with legs just as agile. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Deydey was proud of its snug construction, with thick logs fitted together as closely as possible. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I see that part of Nino Carlitos is proud of how smart and accomplished his wife is, yet part wishes she would be a simple mother and housewife. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m proud of my father as he cares for dog and brach. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “It’s just like you said, Emma. We all have our battles. I fought mine, and I won. Now you’re fighting yours. And I’m so proud of you.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “You can do more! A lot more. If you want a military record you can be proud of, you’ll do a heck of a lot more than just what you have to. Believe me.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z People would be heading home now, some to very comfortable houses where they could relax easily, secure and proud of their community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My little brother looks so proud of himself. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Alan is so proud of it and wants to show it off to everyone. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you for trying something that scares you.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Chicago was proud of its fair, and everyone knew that only three weeks remained before it would close forever. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you—all three of you! Sit down—and let me just look at you! It’s been so long since we were all together!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A simple dwelling, but they were proud of it. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I was proud of him when the team gave him the game ball. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But I was so proud of my brother on the day he was sworn in, standing there in the ranks of the new officers, straightshouldered in his navy blue uniform with its glittering brass buttons. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But if that Violet was strong and had hips, why was she proud of trying to kill a dead girl, and she was proud. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I'm proud of you, Benji. Every day. I’m proud of you.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Lily smirked at me, but I could tell she was proud of our mother for subtly brushing off Mrs. Mansfield's attempt to one-up her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Matt was prancing about, eager to begin the journey, proud of his role as the leader. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to be proud of his stupidity. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Good question. But they certainly cared. And I remember the explanation he gave me. One day in the lunchroom, he told me, ‘They just don’t want me to be proud of my heritage. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s always been so proud of the two years and two inches that he has on me. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I’m proud of my family and the shame of the eye is worse than the pain. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “You did well, Bailey. I’m proud of you. You passed the biggest test of all—you were true to yourself.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Chloe and I were proud of the money we had coming in, so it was our treat. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My father is proud of the fact that there have been Potters in Clarion County since before Epiphany was a town. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Our father was proud of his sense of humor. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so proud of being her granddaughter and sure that some of her magic must have come down to me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Next class, bring the photo you’re proudest of,” she said, and left the room. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I fell,” he announces, as if this is something to be proud of. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “But like about a zillion other soldiers who never knew each other, we fought on the same side—the winning side—of the greatest country in the world. And I’m proud of it.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Katie would be so proud of me if she knew Id paid attention to her. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She has to admit that she is proud of her nice legs. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt proud of myself that we were doing fine. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I was so proud of myself, I screeched. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z And he’d only agreed to go at all because his grandma was so proud of him. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z And even though I hadn’t finished as well as I had hoped, I was one of the best female saber fencers in the world, and I should be proud of that. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But I have devoted my life to being a child you could be proud of. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “You don’t remember the day you showed me that book you made about your prophet? After I showed you the Mahabharata? You liked it so much; you were so proud of yourself.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Gerald was so proud of her he was about to explode. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I kind of want to tell him that I’m proud of him for making the team. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, Julian. Very proud of you.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Mommy’s so proud of her little bitty opossum!” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Johnny stood a moment, anxious to do nothing wrong, conscious that the new shoes he had been so proud of did not much resemble the little black buckled pumps on the gentlemen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I am proud of my ability to save until I see tears in Mother s deep eyes. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Atticus was so proud of him. Atticus says he doesn’t know the meaning of the word contract yet, but he’s doing fine with taxation.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But he carried himself with the self-assurance of a successful gentleman who was proud of his wife, proud of his family, and proud of his business accomplishments. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The women who picketed were committed to the cause and proud of what they were doing. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell her that chicken feet aren’t that big, but she seemed proud of her work so I said nothing. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He sensed that the old man was probably proud of him from the very beginning of his chess career, but never told him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And then I wanted her to tell me that Dad still would have been proud of me. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He had one pitiful little tooth he was very proud of, and he tried to use it to bite the stick. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “If that is not your life, I will also be so proud of you. So you see? I will be proud of you!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “No, ma’am, I guess I’m not too proud of it.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He was defiant of the Southerners, proud of his race. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Lying there in the dark, Kit had to admit it — she was proud of him. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He was so very proud of her, and it made him feel warm inside to know that she was truly happy at last. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ziggy finishes doing his business and looks up at us, like he’s both proud of what he’s done and confused by how we’re behaving. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Cold Sassy was proud of its cotton mill, just as it was proud of the trains coming through. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She hugged me and told me she was proud of me and that she loved my movie, like, a zillion times. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Aunt Ivy would finally be proud of me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Once or twice the boy’s mother said to the boy, “He’s powerful proud of your learnin’. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is such a thrill, Melody! You were amazing out there! I’m so proud of our team and extremely proud of you.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It have inside it something to be proud of, but is confusing, too. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He really did like his mom being proud of him on a regular basis. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He was kind too; and he was proud of the civility in his voice, considering how tired he was. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought we were placed in front because Momma was proud of us, but Bailey assured me that she just wanted to keep her grandchildren under her thumb and eye. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Robin was filled with gratitude to the King, because now his father could be proud of him. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “He’s a jerk. I’m proud of my Indian blood. It helps pay my college tuition. Hell, one day it’ll probably help get me a job, if I can’t sell my bronzes.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “We’re so proud of you! Now I understand why your grades haven’t been as high as usual lately. All these rehearsals, all this work!” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those others are better gone, my dear. I am proud of you.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “So, Sergio won this big award? I’m really proud of him, you know. Just because I don’t live here doesn’t mean I’m not proud of him.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Which Mr. and Mrs. Hupfer used to take him to Washington, D.C., because they were so proud of him. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “You did your best to warn your mother. You should be proud of yourself.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Mercy, no! I love the dear boy, as I always have, and am immensely proud of him, but as for anything more, it’s out of the question.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I too am a geek and quite proud of it. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “But it would! Maybe she was proud of being half a Prince!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He was proud of himself for spotting them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And I hope—with every ounce of love in my heart—that she will be proud of what I made for her. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “And I’m so very proud of you, Isabella. So very proud.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He thought, there is nothing much to be proud of, nothing so very special about me. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Yes, on that night I was proud of our home. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I’d made an excellent choice, and I was very proud of myself for making it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Had that poor Reilly kook really been proud of Levy Pants? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems like the right thing to say, and he feels rather proud of himself when it takes Caroline a moment to respond. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “You did exactly the right thing. I’m so proud of you.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She said she usually scolded them for fighting, but she was secretly proud of her strong sons. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, no matter what happens,” I said. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I know I didn’t make it easy for you to come out. We're very proud of you. You’re pretty brave, kid.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “And I’m so proud of you, Prudencel Will you be all right, do you think?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He said the school was really a place where boys like me could have time to see their mistakes and start a new life and become somebody everyone would be proud of. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “You very smart girl! I quite proud of your smartness!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “First of all, I’m very proud of all of you who took the test. It was quite challenging, and you all did extremely well.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He was proud of us no matter what we did. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of him because I thought he was the cutest baby in the world. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Because she is my daughter and I am proud of her, and I am her mother but she is not proud of me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yuni told me what happened, and I’m proud of you for helping your friend. But I was so worried about you.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I was so proud of him it was hard to wait for the gossip to get around that he was in town. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yes, my wife...I loved her—and I was very proud of her. She was so pretty—and so gay." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z For a second I even have to catch my breath—that same feeling I get after making something I’m proud of. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I'm sure your parents must be so proud of you. You seem like you turned out to be a very nice young man.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “And I’m so proud of the way you worked together!” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z You should be very proud of yourself for trying so hard today. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess that in terms of grades I was just as consistent as Lynn was, which, when you thought about it, was surely something to be proud of Lynn got straight A’s. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But he was never prouder of how it sounded. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I told her I was proud of her, but I could not stay and talk as I had quite a lot of legal work to do. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were great in the play yesterday. I know I acted surprised at first, but I’m really proud of you for being yourself. What did the kids at school say?” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Papá will be proud of us, I thought. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It is his invention for cooking, and he is proud of it. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z My father said that “C” stood for “consistency” and that he was very proud of me, so long as I was doing my best. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z And so the two fell to angry looks and hatred, although the elder, being proud of her correctness, would deal only in silent scorn, careful to ignore the other’s very presence. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When I put my gold notebook right next to Daddy’s, I can almost feel him being proud of me. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “It was pretty cool while it lasted. We’ve got a lot to be proud of.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He was proud of every item in his collection. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z If I had hiked that against almost any other measure, we would all be feeling pretty proud of me now. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z With my own mule and wagon, I was mighty proud of myself. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The blind man had never traded, not one single time, and was proud of it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you. What a year it's been!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It's her car aren't you proud of your little sister owns first auto in town Herbert his present. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There is nothing to be proud of working in this tejas place. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z People ragged Leek, but they were oddly proud of him, too, he was a freak, he was so bad at everything. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “I am one of the giants you are so proud of. You wished me to be more warlike? Perhaps I will start by destroying you!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He finally went up to Parker and quietly told him, his voice sounding as if he was about to cry, “Every Maverick, and every person in Marshall, is proud of you.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was proud of and pleasantly surprised by her mom’s courage. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Real good. I’m proud of you. And your mother would be, too.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z He hardly felt proud of them, nothing like the books his parents had chosen for him or the bizarre knitting he was sure Hyacinth had spent hours working on. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She didn’t actually think they would come back, because she’d done something brilliant she was rather proud of. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I am so proud of you,” she said, raising her glass to mine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Of all the reasons that kept me plodding along the long and hard road of Bantu Education, the most important was that my mother and Granny were proud of me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s had to work very hard for whatever he’s got. I’m very proud of him.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I was proud of what he’d done, though it didn’t surprise me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I’m suddenly so proud of my daddy, for many reasons. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I was pretty proud of myself for saying, "You were being entertained." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You must be so proud of your brother!” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Good boy. That means you’re learning. I’m proud of you. More proud than you could know.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Of the two of us, he was the one who’d really taken our dream seriously—and the realization made me both proud of him and disappointed in myself. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z For the first time in my life, I’m proud of my school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “I’m just so proud of you, Beans!” she would say at odd moments. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, Lucy. But if you miss another homework assignment, you will lose your computer for a week. And no TV. Or candy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I did, Delsie. I’m not proud of it, but as I said, I would never do that now.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He had many trees in the ground behind his house, and he was very proud of these. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She grinned, a little proud of herself, I think. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Betsy was his cow, but neither of us would have been prouder of that outsized calf had it been a child. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This came after he told me that he was proud of me for not quitting today. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Her children could be proud of her and go on to make something of themselves, too, once she proved it could be done. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He told her which grains had protein, which vegetables had carotene, which fruits were too sugary He knew about everything; she was intimidated by this and proud of this and slightly repelled by this. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I am proud of who I am,” I said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Gabe knotted the rope around the slender trunk of a nearby sapling and glanced back at the small, leaky failure of a boat that he had been so proud of a short time before. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z To each of them I would say, “I’m proud of you.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so proud of that flower and didn’t have a soul to show it to except Rosaleen. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “We gotta make the best of this. For your mama. She’d be proud of you going to school. And me, making a way.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z After all, I told myself, she was my grandmother, and was proud of me and loved me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He is quite proud of himself because he has scored for once over us volunteers. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But even though she was proud of her work, she didn’t want us to follow in her footsteps. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z My stepfather was proud of me; he did ev-erything but laminate the poem. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “It’s always about what they want. Because he belongs to them more than he belongs to me. And I want to make them proud of me. It’s all I want.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Duping innocent people isn’t something to be proud of.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I am proud of what my son is doing,” Wanda shot back. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Remember the time we made those stuffed bears at Build-A-Bear Workshop and strutted them around the mall, so proud of ourselves?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “And most proud of it, my dear. And missing my home mightily.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She was proud of him, even though he was—from what I could see? like, in my opinion?—an insane psychopath. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Just getting a point on Luke was an accomplishment, something to be proud of. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Jane Kitty might be more proud of you if you could score against an actual opponent,” I say. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “You and Rose need to be very, very proud of this,” Sadie said. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I'm sure I hugged him and told him that I was proud of him and that he had nothing to be sorry for. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Just as the consequences of Milkman’s own stupidity would remain, and regret would always outweigh the things he was proud of having done. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And Wang sat and smoked his pipe and he was proud of himself that when he was an old man he had done what he wished. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She whispers, “I know it’s not a lot, but money is still tight. I’m proud of you for being so mature and understanding.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Naomi could see he was proud of himself. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I hope I shall have done something to be proud of by that time, but I’m such a lazy dog, I’m afraid I shall dawdle, Jo.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He was proud of them, and he felt a little embarrassed that his guest saw them as nothing but disgusting. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “They’re wonderful there. I’m proud of you, Scott. This is the right thing to do.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Listening to all the talk about our being heroes and heroines made me proud of Mama and Grandma and all of us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I ever write something I’m proud of, I’ll let you read it.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Having expected childlike natives, empty vessels waiting to be filled by the Word, the Franciscans instead found themselves fencing with skilled rhetoricians, proud of their intellectual traditions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m quite proud of my home. Except the yard. As I explained to the others, it’s like junk falls from the sky.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Trees hung with strangled fruit, smiling men standing to the side, proud of their work. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Coach, you told her to look it up,” pipes Zion, proud of his big sister. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Then why don’t you do work you can be proud of?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I am”—he wipes at his eyes with his shoulder so he doesn’t have to let go of us—“so very proud of my children. So very proud.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m proud of my analogy, but Elizabeth and Micah look puzzled. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The house was so proud of itself that you wanted to make a lot of noise as you passed, and maybe even throw a rock or two. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Dad would have been very proud of you.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z My second thought was to be proud of him, especially for Miss Love’s sake. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He claps me on the shoulder like he’s proud of me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he looked very proud of himself, as if he had obtained the grease. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As though he was actually proud of what he had done. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After years of disappointment, the great Quin Veturius had an heir he could be proud of. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Father Masego annoys me sometimes, but the truth is...I do want him to be proud of me, just like I want my parents to be proud of me. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m so proud of her I could burst. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She gave me a big hug and said she was so proud of me. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z She seemed not only to acquiesce, to be reconciled to her life and marriage, but to be actually proud of it. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z You would be proud of me for putting a plan into action when I realized I may have to rely on my own resources. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But no one was prouder of me or happier for me than Branwell, and I think he would not have been prouder or happier if he had won himself. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But her heart pounded as she replayed his words: I am proud of your strength. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The goose was proud of her share in the adventure. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z But my father always did speak of Africa as a place to be proud of, a place he dream about. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “It probably sounds stupid, but I’m just, well, really proud of you.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “You did real good, girl. Real good. I’m real proud of you. You rest now. Just rest.” Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I could stand my ground in calculus and physics with any straight-A student, and I was very proud of that, because in many ways I was self-educated. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The kook had been proud of his job at the company. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But her disappointment did not last, for Father was so proud of it. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m sure Posada would be proud of our students who are performing today,” Principal Rivera concluded, “most of them representing Mexican culture. Please give them your undivided attention and enjoy today’s show.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My mother and father were so proud of him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to yell, We love you! and Aren’t you proud of us for finding you? and Oh, Mom, I thought we’d never see you again. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z "She's being brave, I think. It's hard for old people to take risks. We should be proud of her. She decided to change something about her life, and she's jumping right into the deep end." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She seemed almost proud of it, while she was telling. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Minerva, Minerva, I am so proud of you!” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I would not have thought that was something to be proud of. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Your slumping doesn’t help. Be proud of yourself.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like books, perhaps, or anything at all. I wish there was something I could do to make you happy. You know, Yossarian, we’re all very proud of you.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Darn proud of you for holding your own. And then some.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I’m so proud of myself I like to crow. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very close. We are...so proud of you.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was proud of himself for spotting them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I was just a watcher, but I was proud of the garden, as if it were mine. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s stepping his game up, I’m proud of him. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He knew it was nothing to be proud of, but he felt proud nonetheless. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Yes, even though he is the supreme wizard of all time, he will be proud of me. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z But Cilia knew he thought they were fine pictures and was proud of her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am a pest and I’m proud of it! Oh, I am such a shocking dreadful pest!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z But he had always been so proud of it, of how long it took him to grow it, of how he had chosen the beads himself in a crafts store in Soho. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z We made it, and I’m very proud of us. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His parents had a farm near Hays and his father was proud of him being an officer in the army. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We live in an apartment—a much better one than the Manhattan one, but still not good enough, not something to be proud of—in Brooklyn. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I’m not sure if Momma would be mad or proud of me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Marigold knew this much of the story already—her mother had always been extremely proud of her work at the museum. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I’m determined to make the Mother’s Day performance spectactular, not for my mother but for my teacher and principal, so they’ll be proud of me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of my new coat, and I remember sitting on a duffel bag trying to be friendly with the Greyhound driver. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse had come in and taught a first-aid unit to the sixth graders earlier that year, and Chess was proud of himself for remembering the symptoms. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Well, I thought it was great. She must have been very proud of you.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Again Amari couldn’t understand why Clay acted as if he was proud of her, showing her off to his friends. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though we hadn’t squared the edges or smoothed the floor, we were still pretty darn proud of ourselves. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Good food and regular hours were showing results: Wilbur was a pig any man would be proud of. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “You can’t be serious. He runs from every fight, and he admits to it. He’s proud of it.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t possible for me to regard them as criminals or be anything but proud of their achievements. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was proud of the entire boat, but he realized it was a rough, primitive construction. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Shyly I’d smile, never betraying my sense of the irony: I was not proud of my mother and father. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Frigg did not recognize the woman, but the woman beamed when she looked at Balder, and Frigg was indeed proud of her son. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She tells me she is proud of me and that I’m already using good mindfulness skills. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “I was so proud of you carrying the flag,” Mama had said after my graduation exercises. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “I’m very proud of Melody. I regret I underestimated her, and I’m glad to have her on our team.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z And that right there was the single greatest moment of my twelve years of life, seeing Baba on that roof, proud of me at last. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a big night, baby. I’m proud of you, you know.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I am proud of the fine young goose you have become.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The priest didn’t answer, but Liyana felt proud of Poppy for saying it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He’d really done something to be proud of now — no one could say he was just a famous name any more. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Americans like Jefferson were proud of having fought for their freedom. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He was proud of a compliment Mrs. Meier had paid him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy was proud of the way she had navigated through the days of racial segregation, proud of whatever small share she might claim in contributing to the demise of that backward practice. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Elizebeth was proud of her husband’s brilliant mind, but she also yearned to be brilliant in her own right. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z To Bloom’s private horror, he discovered almost immediately that far from being proud of, or even content with, her Chicano heritage, Linda almost hysterically wanted out of her poverty-stifled past. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And I figured I should probably be pretty proud of myself too, because Betsy and I had studied really hard, and I knew that was why I did so well—the studying. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Not something to be proud of, pup. Not where yer from.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z When asked what accomplishment he was most proud of, he answered without hesitation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to Fern, who was proud of her protest poem disguised as our dinnertime prayer. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I myself did not know how I could have produced so beautiful a child, and I was proud of her and glad, even when people pretended to disbelieve that I could be her mother. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not proud of his exploit, and not able to laugh at it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She seems proud of this, as though it’s something we should all recognize. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Wasn't something they were proud of, or something they were ashamed of either, even though other kids tried to make them feel a way about it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He looked at me all proud of himself as the cop scribbled down his name. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He spent a great deal of time making sure that he was smartly dressed for the meal so that his friend would be proud of him. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you!” his mom said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I was quite proud of my packing decisions. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Jubilee, I don’t know if it means much, but I’m proud of you,” Wynn said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I was proud of it and took good care of it. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “And the women of the desert are proud of their tribesmen.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you two,” Dad said—and I felt almost guilty, for the first time, because Dad had no idea why I was really doing this. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I know Jeffrey must appreciate all of the playtime you spend with him, and I could tell when I talked to your mother that she was very proud of how responsible you have been. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “You saved my life in Kabul. I know he is very proud of you for that.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But Gramps was always proud of how the house held up to the winds. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Although I did not accomplish as much as I had hoped, I am proud of the things that I did over the years. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Will could vanish easily enough, because he was good at it; he was even proud of his skill. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fond and proud of me—it is what no man besides will ever be.—But where am I wandering, and what am I saying, and above all, feeling? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They were both very proud of the fact, of how well they knew the family. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The people around us were hard-working, boisterous, a little proud of their nickname, yo-go-re, which meant literally uncouth one, or roughneck, or dead-end kid. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was proud of the way she’d managed to simultaneously kindle and snuff my father’s flame, keeping him at a low burn for the duration of a global cataclysm. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “But he walked right back into church. He never faltered. “I was very proud of him for having the courage to do that.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Help him grow into the type of man the family can be proud of. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Your grammy would be proud of you getting all worked up over tag sales.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “If you’re going to be a bigot, at least get it right. I’m a Mexican, man, and proud of it. But, hey, you’re just a bunch of stupid bullies, so who cares what you say?” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Without doubt, his father, Robert Scholl, was proud of his son. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Whatever you do, Dimple, I am your mother. I will always support you. I am always proud of you. Okay?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z By the end of the first semester, Onion Sam had turned the old run-down schoolhouse into a well-crafted, freshly painted jewel of a building that the whole town was proud of. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Would she think I was crazy for wanting to help Nicole, or would she be proud of me? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I feel good when I do something I know he would be proud of, like it makes up for all the things I’ve done that he wouldn’t be proud of. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I was proud of myself for not giving up and proving everyone wrong. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She was proud of how calm she’d managed to make herself, standing there without even a tremble, waiting for some unfathomable wraith to come and deal with her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “My wife and I were very proud of those games. I’m so glad you have fond memories of them.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z While I mopped and studied and tried to be the Jeremie everyone was proud of, you were washing cars, dodging taptaps, defending Lally. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you don’t wear your earmuffs all day, I’ll be so proud of you.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z So they’d had Lexie first, in 1980, then Trip the next year and Moody the year after that, and Mrs. Richardson had secretly been proud of how fertile her body had proved, how resilient. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I love you. I’m so proud of you.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z That is one thing I have to be proud of. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he was proud of what he had done. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “And we’re proud of you for being such a good friend.” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “We’ll see how you feel after running your guts out. Anyway, as long as you know old Chucky is proud of you.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was very proud of his ability with boats and he liked to show off. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z She was proud of Chasca, but I could see that the tears were those of a mother who had just learned she would be saying goodbye to her elder daughter very soon. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I was proud of my serious brother who had received praise for his skills and had earned the right to return home in honor to become a full man. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “You did the right thing. I’m proud of you.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Make no vainglorious boasts, I beg you. Pride is a grievous sin. The stone men were proud as well, and the Shrouded Lord was proudest of them all.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That was number 14 on today’s to-do list, and I’m pretty proud of how it turned out. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z When I master it, I’m feeling kinda proud of myself. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z "Black men, I'm proud of you," the West Indian woman shrilled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Axis powers,” says my dad, and you can tell he’s so proud of that one. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I smirk at her and Camila, proud of my Vatican City joke. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Put it toward your college fund. And be sure to give Carlos my regards. Luis must be very proud of both his sons.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Loomis obtained other patents, including one for a mechanical horse-race toy, but he was proudest of the Aberdeen Chronograph, which became standard field equipment for the army and the navy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The country should be proud of them, too, but, alas, not many people in this country even know of their existence. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z You would be proud of your watchful companion, sailor Alfred Frick. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When you get to about ninety and are still active and full of fun, I think that’s something to be really proud of. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am very proud of you and your efforts today. And your classmates are as well. Let’s all give Melody a round of applause!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z In fact, I was proud of them for having the nerve to face him. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A provider, a good father, a man that Pastor Tom would be proud of. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m not very proud of that, but it’s the truth. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Maybe I haven’t been saying it, but I’m really very proud of you. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The wounded seemed proud of their wounds—the more the better. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “You must be so proud of your daughter,” says one person after another. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z If anything, he had begun to feel even more proud of himself, and of his new friends, for having done something unusual. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Juanita’s brown eyes were warm and dark with the genuine concern she was so proud of. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Magnificent” is one of my English words and I am proud of it. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z He would grow up and she would be proud of him and he would take care of her all of her days. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He calls me daughter, and defends me, and says he’s proud of me, and calls me pretty and smart—all the things I always wanted to hear from my own father. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed lively enough, and I was quite proud of the bit about the drops of sweat like insects, only I had the dim impression I'd probably read it somewhere else a long time ago. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I think she’s proud of him—for being kindhearted, and for having the means to be. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I love you, baby, and I’m so proud of you. You’ve been so brave with everything that’s going on,” Mama says. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The graveyard, though, was his world and his domain, and he was proud of it and loved it as only a fourteen-year-old boy can love anything. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “You paint in a psychedelic way. My teacher is going to love it,” I tell him, and I’m proud of myself for using that grown-up word. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “No matter what happens,” Seven said, “I am proud of us and happy we got to be best friends.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s high time your grandmother learned to be proud of the grandson she’s got, rather than the one she thinks she ought to have — particularly after what happened at the Ministry.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I guess I was proud of my family, with our ragged shoes and stringy hair; we were still kings among men. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I had been so proud of all of us in San Jose that night. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “No one’s going to die. My friends have prepared a trick that El-ahrairah himself would be proud of.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “That ole man lunatic, he’s so proud of our boat, and he’ll have to go all by himself all the way down a bunch of winding rivers.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “He says, I'm so lucky to have my beautiful grandchildren here. I’m so proud of them both.’ Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z They would no longer have a daughter who could rise to something more than a harvester, a daughter to be proud of. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t rush me, Bull. I want you to be proud of the way I look tonight. I bought a gown that could win wars.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your parents are going to be proud of you,” says the potbellied man. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z She must have been quite proud of her loggerheads. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Dasch worked hard to help the men create and learn their new identities, and he was proud of his efforts. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The old man was proud of his son, the Colonel. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are very strong, and I know your dad would be very proud of you.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z ‘You both must be very proud of Richard,’ the nun said. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It doesn't even matter that Hugo is there, as proud of Gerhard in his smart uniform as if he were his real father. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z So let’s just say I’m not proud of how I acted, and I’m sure I wasted some time, but I really couldn’t think what else to do. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Proud of a man and his wife, proud of a cause and a heartbeat that was a metronome for us long before the crossover audience considered them worthy of praise. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was pretty proud of his new chicks, and lots of kids came by to see them, but I think he only let me hold them. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z He was proud of her wild, exploring mind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There were not a lot of people at the funeral, but the friends and family who showed up were very proud of him. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I am proud of you, Mom,” she finally says. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I am very proud of the way you handled yourself today,” my father said, looking at me over the rim of the glass. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The woman nodded as if proud of him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I was proud of the calm in my voice. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that the cutest name?” says Mary Lou White and Hilly’s so proud of herself, she doesn’t even bang the gavel at her for speaking out of turn. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I am proud of you,” said Groves as they shook hands. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At this moment, however, the robes were still new, since the year was but well begun, and Wang Lung was proud of their spruce appearance. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z This was the grandest house in the Lane, and the Lane was very proud of it because it was built exactly like a ship. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In fact, she said she was proud of me! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Maybe Kelly was right and Ms. Udell would be so proud of George for being herself that she would give her the part. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “You seem to be pretty proud of Captain Arnold.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Amanda said, “Oh, you! Don’t pay any attention to him, Mr. Bowditch! His nose is out of joint. Lem and me—we’re mighty proud of a book-sailor in the Harvey family!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The only time he was proud of me, in fact, was when I joined the navy. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I love you, and I am proud of you. And, Wes, it’s time to stop running,” my mother said as I hung up. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was proud of their shame because it meant that he had the ability of begetting refined children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He puts his hands in his pockets, in that way he does when he’s feeling proud of something but trying not to act like it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you. Have a good day.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Some people think my dad’s a hero. That he was doing his job. That he’s brave and I should be proud of him. That I’m special, lucky to be his daughter. I’m embarrassed.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z “I’m really proud of you, you know,” Ana said as they walked down the main drag. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I was even secretly proud of my adoptive parents, who were far superior to her in education and status. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He was as cynical as I was regarding uplift and hope, and we were proud of having escaped what we called the “childhood disease of metaphysical fear.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We convinced a lot of people to participate. You should be proud of that.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t something she was proud of. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You saved the fat girl. I bet you’re really proud of yourself.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “I am so proud of you. Um, would it be okay if I and some of the other girls came over to see you launch your rockets?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And these were poor folks too, but they were so proud of us that they didn’t mind doing without some things so’s we could have the bell. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Lourdes was a virgin when she married, and very proud of it. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, he told me. A fine job. I’m proud of him. I think I’ll get him a gold watch.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was really proud of my cousin and slightly intimidated she wanted me to join her political activist team at school next year. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Milton Ashe was the youngest officer of U. S. Robot & Mechanical Men, Inc., and proud of his post. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He was proud of how hard I worked. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She didn’t actually think they would come back, because she’d done something brilliant she was rather proud of. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I was proud of every one of my scabs; they showed that I was having a good time. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so proud of myself, I almost burst. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The country I used to be proud of. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Her parents were so proud of this life they’d created, but she didn’t get their enthusiasm for new beginnings. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He was so proud of his movie choice because the director was Muslim. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It’s a pretty new stadium and folks around here are proud of it. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you for sharing Malala's story with your classmates.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I would not be proud of such a thing. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z And still, I was proud of my mom's good looks. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I was on last year’s team, and we lost by only a few points, so it’s real exciting to win this time. I’m very proud of our team.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z They didn't have a lot to be proud of. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z We were proud of our precious red scarves, which, like the national flag, were dyed red with the blood of our revolutionary martyrs. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But fbrhi? own sake he had to give her something that he could he proud of. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z That news makes Hugo as proud of Gerhard as if he were his own son. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Chess felt a little proud of his mom. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z People are not proud of me the way I expected— not at all. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I wasn't sure if I was proud of myself for finally standing up to him, or embarrassed it had taken me so long to do so. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m proud of her, but I always looked at it like she got off of drugs, and that was that. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I rode, feeling proud of myself as a hunter and a provider for the family. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you,” my grandfather says to me. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “You were angry. Don’t worry about it. I’m still proud of you,” she whispered into my ear. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z And you could tell that he was proud of looking so good, proud of not looking like a stray. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z In the blog, she talks about how she’s really proud of the way she looks and how her vitiligo makes her unique and beautiful. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “We’re all going to be so proud of you today, dears,” the aunts told us. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time ever, I felt proud of the work we did. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Actually, I’m pretty proud of what he did.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I had a bookshelf where I put them, and I was so proud of it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Your mother is very proud of you, Tidbit,” Polly told him. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa was real proud of the store having a milliner trained at the Armstrong and Cater Company in Baltimore. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I promise. Ahab is a good name. And I’m proud of you for knowing it. It’s from a very famous book.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Hardheaded, sensible, a reader of magazines and books, he was proud of his race and indignant about its wrongs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, I’m not proud of it, all right? I never meant. ..” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Those kids had been so proud of their powers. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you,” she says in a shaky voice. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Dwaine was proud of his son, who had started at defensive tackle for Permian in 1987 when the team, the biggest bunch of overachievers ever, had gone all the way to the state semifinals. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Their parents walked downstairs, Lillian skipping lightly, proud of her beauty, aware of it; her husband followed, pulling at his necktie, uncomfortable in the full dress regalia of civilians. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am so proud of you, Constance. You’ve been very brave indeed. Thank you for your great efforts.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But she knew that her father came from Quaker stock, and that he was proud of his forebears. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You proud of it, son?” the colonel asked. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It reminded them of what they had been through to forge a life and a community and that they had a right to be proud of their accomplishments. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was proud of you, too, Salvador. But we must get a new bottle for our water.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “But then my mom found out. She saw the welcome packet. She was so proud of me for entering. And now...” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you, Babygirl. Doing well here can open so many doors for you.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z "Ridgeford High is very proud of our winning team. We'll be eager to interview you again when you return from your week in France." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Betsy smiled at me, and right then, I felt really glad about getting a B. I could tell Betsy was proud of me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the Deweys had built a new house in town; they were proud of it, and proud, too, of both their sons, who were deep-voiced now and as tall as their father. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you for having the guts to just walk off the stage like that. Right in the middle of the performance.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The parent part of him would have been mad at me for sneaking aboard, while the nature- loving part of him would have been proud of me for trying to nail Dusty Muleman. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “My head is not that clear. But I think the great DiMaggio would be proud of me today. I had no bone spurs. But the hands and the back hurt truly.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of my sister, but that year, something began to rankle beneath the pride. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was particularly proud of the part about the black spot. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I am proud of these people not because of their color but because of their intelligence and their spiritual force and their beauty. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z By myself, keeping my feet in the damp sand, which meant I was near the water, I walked the whole way around it Timothy was very proud of me. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Here's an excerpt: I’m so incredibly proud of you. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps he was proud of Johnny’s aspiration to make a career of sport. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The question seemed to answer itself, and I’m pretty proud of that prayer. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She sounds so proud of her imaginary superpower. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Because I wasn’t proud of what was going on in my head just then. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Perhaps that’s part of the reason why the captain is so proud of him. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Except my kids, my cooking’s the only thing I’m proud of. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I was proud of Father for wanting to be a dragon again, and even prouder of the fact that he was now so close to achieving his ambition to fly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sir,” the sergeant sputtered, “I’m proud of being an Italian.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "I know they're trying to make it a race-relations issue on TV. I'm proud of you for wanting to support that, but it's a bad neighborhood." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “It was a brave thing, a hard thing to do. I am proud of you. You are no longer Rengen, now you are Wereth, the forger of the path.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were proud of themselves and of their pilot, agog for the family pleasures which were in store. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed proud of me for saying that. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Proud! I should like to know what he was proud of. Useless would have been a better name.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat felt proud of himself, making the Mediterranean sound worse than the Cape. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as he went to sip his orange juice, his father, never looking up from his plate of food, said slowly, “I’m proud of you, son, for trusting that I know what’s best.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He had seen their own RA units at work, tightly knit groups, working all hours, proud of the speed with which they could set up a line, and proud of their discipline, drills, training, teamwork. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I was so worried. But I’m proud of you. We all are.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She was proud of the work she had done, and she had warm memories of the Vancouver Mounties. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But they both said I did a really good job, and that they were proud of me, and that my voice hardly shook at all. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Before she left the house she told Bryson a bunch of things—that she loved him and was proud of him, but most importantly, that he shouldn't play video games all day. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z She was very proud of her power and of the reverence the people of earth paid her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He said he was proud of how far I’d come in my study of the Quran since he visited. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Well, not all the time—I’d have to unlink to go to the bathroom—but it’d be awesome to walk with someone who was as proud of me as I was of her. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Jake’s mom and little sister had never been prouder of him. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Surely no other place on earth was more proud of its beauty than Venice, and as he watched its spires and domes, each caught the sun as if trying to outshine one another. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I think you would have been so proud of Papa. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And she was incredibly proud of Reiko’s father and so sad that he had died. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You have come far, my children. And I am proud of you.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Janie took a lot of looks at him and she was proud of what she saw. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He began to grow actually proud of his body, and to cherish an intermittent belief that his face also was growing back to normal. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Headed to the section finals! I’m proud of you, Lightning Lockwood.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Unlike me, she could be content stitching for hours, and she was proud of her needlework. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I want her to be proud of me for taking a stand, but if she has any pride at all, it’s been consumed by her fear. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “You have the same gift that your dad did, you know? I’m proud of you, honey. He would be, too.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He was very proud of his perfect health and was always telling me it was psychosomatic when my sinuses blocked up and I couldn't breathe. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I can tell by the way they present it that they’ve spent months, maybe years, working it out and are really proud of it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The hat itself was one of those flat-topped pork-pie jobs with a jay's feather stuck in the hat-band and Mr Wormwood was very proud of it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you, Ibtihaj,” my mother said as I sat down next to her. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “If Trulz allows the game to continue after rules have been broken, he will not be paid a bonus of five hundred thousand dollars ” She didn’t look proud of this condition. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z They were conversing in Arabic, and the boy was proud of himself for being able to do so. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Although she said the Brown case was something we should be proud of, something to celebrate, her face didn’t look at all happy. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was probably more proud of being a “label” than of being a human being, that’s the way most of us were taught. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I was proud of the way Columbia and I were circling above them, waiting for their return. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mami hushes my rudeness again, but I can tell she is proud of my being confident in a language she finds so hard to learn. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z "Only a man like you would be proud of such an act." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I always knew you would and I’m so proud of you. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Laurie turned in an impressive performance to take silver on beam—I was so proud of my roommate. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Being in Dari’s house, you could tell they were proud of being Indian. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My mom's all proud of me for being smart, but most of my homies don't know I'm on the honor roll. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It doesn’t seem very high, but they’re proud of it, and who am I to say 1,257 feet isn’t something to be impressed by? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It is an achievement, and he is proud of it. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then it was gone, and she said, “If that is your life, I will be proud of you. So proud.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z After that you saw their tag all over the place, like stabbing a kid was something to be proud of. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I would carry myself so that she would have a father to be proud of. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The only thing that makes me mad and sad,” she said, “is that your father won’t be there to see you make the shot. He would have been so proud of you.” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We know, of course, that each of our states is an individual and proud of it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced at me again, and I was proud of the look of surprise there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Papi did two years at a community college and is proud of his associates degree. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He pulled his colorful drape up under his armpits and crossed his arms over the front of his chest as a man only does when proud of his physique. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Two murders completed in a single night mark a descent I should be proud of. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z All these years she had been secretly proud of her calm, controlled behavior when Sula was uncontrollable, her compassion for Sula’s frightened and shamed eyes. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There are things I’ve done that I am not proud of, but I am very proud that I fought against that. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Big Ma would have been proud of me but also angry that I allowed it to come to this. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was proud of the things she made. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He was particularly proud of a dropdown inner stowage pouch, bulging with little plastic bottles of vitamins and medicines, with a transparent window built into it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I am proud of you, my daughter, he says, and kisses the top of my head. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he reminded me of Reverend Porter at the last tent revival, proud of his three-hour orations. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “I’m very proud of you,” she said as she poured some freshly made mint juice into her glass. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Rabia reaches over and says, “I’m still proud of you,” and I blink away sudden tears. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It’s hard to come from someplace or someone you’re not proud of. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “You must be so proud of your girl!” he said, shaking their hands with both his hands. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The little ship, like most traders of the Inmost Sea, bore the high fore-and-aft sail that can be turned to catch a headwind, and her master was a handy seaman, proud of his skill. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He shakes the boy’s hand, and says, “You should be proud of your father.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I got skin the color of night, and I’m proud of it.. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z I looked her over, proud of how clean she was. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of all of us, for almost being done. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The one we already have is, in some ways, stuck back in the mid-1970s: I still look up to him, and he is proud of my successes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He smiles now, as only someone who’s proud of a car like that could possibly manage. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Well, your mama and I are equally proud of you.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z ‘You did very well. I’m proud of you.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He then turned to Roberto and said, “Education pays off, mi’jo. I am proud of you. Too bad your Mama and I didn’t have the opportunity to go to school.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Thula responded that she had heard that, and that his father was proud of him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I give her a smile, and I feel absurdly proud of myself. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Well, she had worked hard to get where she was, why shouldn't she be proud of it? The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him I thought my hair looked “African,” and I was proud of it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I have always been taught to be proud of being Latina, proud of being Mexican, and I was. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z If you can sing and dance charmingly, eat daintily, and sew a little, you will be fine ladies and I shall be proud of you. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m not proud of myself for this, or for any of it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “My father would have been proud of me, God rest his soul.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shame on you both. It’s not something I would be proud of.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He is proud of his daughter, of her tough stance on law and order, identical to his own. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody seemed so proud of the fact that they could count. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Well, thassit, then. Come along here and have a bit of stew. Eh, your mum’d be proud of a stew like we got in the cave. Want me to carry that?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Neewo had a second tooth and seemed even prouder of it than the first. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z And I tell myself I'm proud of myself for being so mentally strong, so tough-minded. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z David leans against a wall, arms crossed and relaxed, like he’s super proud of himself. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I’m especially proud of how you rallied your team.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Please tell her parents that they should be very proud of Helen. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “You earned it. You’re a good little worker and I’m proud of you.” Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought of her story, she was so proud of it; so eager to show Papa and Aunt Evy and Sissy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood came pouring down and he seemed both proud of himself and sorry for himself, and he selfishly hogged attention for his injury to the point where Omakayas could hardly bear it. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z If I’ve had a good game, Dad’s eyes water when he says he’s proud of me, which makes my eyes water too. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My father would have been proud of this reply. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “This has been the experience of a lifetime getting to see you compete in the Olympics. I couldn’t be prouder, and you should be proud of yourself.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Dad looks proud, but then he’s always proud of me. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you, Taylor. You really are a Miss Teen Dream.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He shouted over the school yard: “And proud of it!” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I proud of him, but I miss him too.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She bobbed in the corner, contented and proud of her daughters, Neewo alongside her. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I want you to know I’m very proud of you.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The audience loves her, and I’m so proud of her. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z There was so much to mourn, and so much to be proud of, so many reasons to be at this memorial. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z When people are engaged in something they are not proud of, they do not welcome witnesses. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Especially Beefy. He has no idea what’s going on, but he’s still proud of you too. Let’s go.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “So...I was sort of right. Snape must have been proud of being ‘half a Prince,’ you see? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I’m so proud of you,” said Dad, and then he got up out of the bed. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Dad helped install solar panels on the roof, so he’s super proud of it. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He turns his face back toward the TV and after a moment says, "I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He had been reared in a family proud of its academic accomplishments and its mixed blood—in fact, they believed the former was based on the latter. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s okay, Simone. We’re proud of you. You don’t need to be sad about this. You have a fresh opportunity here. This is really okay.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I knew that deep in her heart, she was the proudest of all mothers because of my work at school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As Momma took the stage, she gave me a true hug and whispered, “I’m so proud of you, sweetheart.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “I was very proud of the way you behaved, Joetta. What was wrong?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All that composure Sierra had been so proud of dissolved instantly. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “You must be so proud of them. Your children must be so smart.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Fern said it the way Big Ma would have been proud of, although Big Ma wouldn’t have appreciated that Fern talked back to Miss Trotter. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, Julian,” she said, squeezing my shoulder. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z For some reason I felt so proud of him, that he would do that. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not that I wasn’t proud of my family and our life. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The color I’ve always been proud of—the one she gave me? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The 46th Taman Guards was the only Soviet regiment to remain entirely staffed by women throughout the war, and they were proud of it. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I’m very proud of him, but I’m not exactly sure for what. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not proud of this, but that is what I did. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had the reputation of being the strictest disciplinarian in the camp, and was proud of it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t help but feel just a little proud of myself for finally getting myself in here with everyone, even if it is the last day. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z And Mom told me I could always talk to them if I had weird feelings I wasn’t proud of. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Like, so plain and normal that it was something to be proud of? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He clenched his jaw and added, “Mike would have been proud of what we did, I’ll tell you that.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d been so proud of our division of labor, we forgot the most important cleanup task of all: Mrs. Kluck’s brand-new ice cream machine. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He had worked for years to earn another moment like that one at the breakfast table—that moment when his father was proud of him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “You know, Kyle,” said his dad as the family walked across the parking lot, “your mother and I are extremely proud of you. Writing a good essay isn’t easy.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I’m not proud of this now, but that sound, which echoed in the tiled hallway, made me really happy. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z My mother would be proud of me, and that meant that next year I would be in the same grade as the rest of the gang. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z With those kisses, he was saying that he loved me with his whole heart, that he was proud of the woman I’d become. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I’m just so proud of my baby girl.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “Mmhmm. Oh my god. I’m just—Arthur, I’m so proud of myself right now, you don’t even know. This is—like, this is actually happening. Are you ready?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z If he died tomorrow, he would already have seen more than other shepherds, and he was proud of that. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Susan Marie did not want to be foremost a pair of breasts, but on the other hand she was proud of herself. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When she arrived, flushed and proud of herself, only their host’s son was surprised; her brothers laughed and chided her for taking so long. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “He sure would have been proud of him.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It just went to show, Mamma was proud of her only daughter’s intellect, deep down. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But I’m still so proud of myself I do a little dance in the mirror. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “It is you who are baiting a trap with those two beauties you are so proud of.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Maybe you better tell that to the Fentress Normal School,” I said, proud of my retort. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Dad had told me he was really proud of how I’d handled myself with Julian and that I was turning into quite the strong man. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “In his usual temper—cheerful for no reason you can tell. One of the louts at the tavern gave him a black eye. He’s proud of it. Says he’d always wanted one.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “But you said you’d be proud of me when I go a whole day without earmuffs, and I failed at school. And today, too...” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She could never read it but was awful proud of it. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He also said he was proud of me. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I am very proud of you for that. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As Lupita walked along, her footsteps guided by the flashlights of the officers on her left and right, Salvador whispered, “I was proud of you down there, Lupita.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z It doesn’t work, but he smiles nonetheless, clearly proud of his ability to spout useless information. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He was going to make us a nation proud of ourselves, not run by the Yanqui imperialists. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I often was proud of my way with words. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She is very proud of her hands, which can make anything and stay pink and soft while my father’s became like carved wood. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of the flag and I thought maybe today it was proud of me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Not something Frank S. would be proud of me for, but it could work. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z One thing I have always been proud of is that I never raised my hand against my mother. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora was proud of the progress she made with her reading in South Carolina and the attic. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I guess you’re right. Do you know, Lee?—I’m proud of him. Terribly proud. This makes me feel good. I wish Cal had some ambition.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am proud of you,” her father told her. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z While proud of Ishtar, who made it to the prom after all, Whitiker is torn between making a big deal of graduation and keeping it in perspective. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Every soldier can be proud of the work we did today. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But the game he felt proudest of took place when he had played quarterback for the Mount Vernon Purple and White Tigers in the homecoming game against Sulphur Spring. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I come running back in with the caster in thirty minutes’ time, thoroughly relieved and a little proud of myself, since I am not normally a handy guy in a hardware store. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Growing up, I was proud of and intimidated by my parents' relationship. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Eliza was proud of the fact that, through hard work, they paid all their debts and received no charity. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My mother was very proud of her brothers, and when she started talking she went on and on. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagine my face a beautiful shade of putrid green when I’m finished, but I’m proud of my triumph. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “It’s also where my mother works. And she’s been so proud of the smarter version of me....” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z What I do remember is that I noticed Tommy was wearing the light blue polo shirt he’d got in the Sales the previous month—the one he was so proud of. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z To his grievous disappointment, they were proud of it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Lovey’s mother was likely proud of her daughter for running away, for a day and a half. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In that structure, Burnham said, “our originality began to show.... It was a wonder. Everybody went to see it, and the town was proud of it.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Stealing wallets was nothing to be proud of, but I like being thought of as cunning and professional. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It’s not even like he’s proud of his skills. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to do well in school and make friends and have her teachers like her and have her mom be happy and proud of her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you for singing in Spanish too,” she said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I am so very proud of you—your openness, your ambition, your aggression, your intelligence. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I was proud of my steady voice, but I hid my shaking hands behind my back. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I wasn’t proud of it, but I knew I couldn’t go through this again and come out of it in one piece. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He scarcely wondered about the fact that recently he had had so little consideration for the others; earlier this consideration had been something he was proud of. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just so proud of these guys,” he said. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Jo would find us out, and spoil it all. She is very proud of him, just as he is, and said yesterday that she thought poverty was a beautiful thing.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have been brave and strong to go to the Third World and back. I’m so very proud of you.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Daisy was inordinately proud of the fact her husband was lighter than she was. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z But upstairs he puts his hand on my shoulder, and says, “What an honor, Virginia! I’m proud of you. Of course you can miss some work.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of both of them, and I said so, and I heard the scratching of the box on my chest as it was translated. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Some of the men approached me personally, saying, “Hey, congratulations. We are so proud of you.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I could not be more proud of my brothers and sisters in battle. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z But they would show up for parades whenever they were in town, proud of their neighborhood celebrity. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z As a people we hadn’t had, for the past few millennia, that much to be proud of. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Santita adored her father and was proud of his work, but she was also trying to live her own life. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The general, a sheen of moisture in his eyes, said that he was proud of me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He was proud of Nelson for proving himself a macho before he was even a grown man. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was amazing! I’m so proud of you!” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She was especially proud of the pregnant ones. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know that passage almost by heart. I was very proud of it at the time.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I am very proud of my square candies that look round. Let’s take a peek.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z They felt it was because their maintenance system allowed them to fly nearly twice as many missions each night as other Po-2 regiments, and they were extremely proud of themselves for outflying the men! A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I will always be proud of you, Frank, she said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But I had nothing else to be proud of. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you. I know it was hard.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I’m not proud of it, but I resented the intrusion. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess was torn between being proud of her courage and wanting to beg the leader, Please don’t hurt my little sister. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Holmesy, someday you’re going to win the Nobel Prize for Being Incredibly Pedantic, and I’m going to be so proud of you.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Splendid. We are all splendid. Everybody is proud of you. Tell me just exactly how it happened. I am positive you will get the silver. Go on tell me. Tell me all about it.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I wish I could change the way things are, but I can’t. It was out of our hands. “I’m proud of each and every one of you,” he said. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shayla, I just wanted to let you know I’m proud of you. It takes courage to stand up for what’s right.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She showed off all her skills and perceptions and I was very proud of her. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She was plainly proud of her very dark skin. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell that my parents were proud of me. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She looks proud of me, and that feels like maple syrup sliding down my throat. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Clever, extremely industrious, he talked loudly and rapidly with a Bronx accent and was proud of his bent for sensationalism. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, but don’t grow up too quick,” she says. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Actually, there were many officers’ clubs that Yossarian had not helped build, but he was proudest of the one on Pianosa. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Renee had straightened her back when she announced her real name, like she was proud of it. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He was saying with his eyes: “Look at my hump, then. I have no reason to be proud of my birth.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Amma hugs me, but she says, "When you get out, don't waste a minute looking back. Get ahead, that's what you need to do. Make me proud of you." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She talked with a swagger, seeming to be proud of this fact. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank felt proud of himself until he looked at his bow, which was steaming where it had touched the snake. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I told you there was something suspicious going on,” Mr. Greene said, feeling pretty proud of himself and puffing up a noxious cloud of cherry tobacco smoke, which burned my eyes. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We are proud of the U.K.A. and are ready to die if we must to see that our children and your children are not raised under a Communist, socialist society.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder where he is. Does he think about me? Does he know what I’m doing? Is he proud of me?” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When I stood on that medal stand I was so proud of myself. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I’m not proud of this, but it is likely that I cried harder and longer after being left off the team than at any time in my life, before or since. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I was proud of what Mom and I had created. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Allen said he was not proud of the incident, but he told the story freely, for it showed that his son had the ingredients to wear the black and white. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty proud of it. I lugged a few wheelbarrows of sand here from that playground they’re building off of Maiden Lane.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what a lunker is,” I whispered back, “but I’m proud of you.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “I told you you had this. I’m really proud of us. So, what’s the maneuver?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “I think Petal is real proud of you right now,” said Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “All I’m saying is that I’m proud of Keiko,” Dad said, his voice strained. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I know what he wants to say—stuff about being proud of me and how much I’ve grown up. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She seemed genuinely proud of the fact, as if it were a reflection of my character. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Your heart is a stone, Capricorn, a black stone with about as much human sympathy as a lump of coal, and you are very, very proud of that.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When he was young, Nat remembered, he had felt proud of a ledge named Bowditch. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was proud of himself for figuring that out, considering he really only knew five people in the whole world. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z When I left, they both cried, my mom explaining that it was just empty-nest syndrome, that they were just so proud of me, that they loved me so much. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z But I knew she’d be proud of the way I was going to put all that research to good use. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I said Miss Kinnian always told me Charlie be proud of the work you do because you do your job good. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He received hundreds of congratulatory letters and telegrams, but the one that he was most proud of was as follows: Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At the same time I find myself being a little proud of her delicacy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Yes, Anne, you knew full well that your letter was unkind and untrue, but you were actually proud of it! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I have done things I am not proud of, things that brought shame onto my House and my father’s name... but to kill your own sire? How could any man do that?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The angels believed and the people agreed that there was a good amount of proper and deserved shame in history and some things were just never going to be things to be proud of. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Gunwoo had been proud of the fact that his father had been a headmaster of a high school in North Korea. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She said, “My great-grandmother was a Seneca Indian, and I'm proud of it. She wasn’t a Seneca Native American. Indian sounds much more brave and elegant.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z "He was always proud of you, Edmure. And he loves you fiercely. Believe that." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The hijab signaled who she was and that she was proud of her heritage. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “They must be very proud of what you created.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Victor was proud of his achievement, and went about recommending it and urging everyone to partake of it to excess. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm not proud of the fact that I felt the need to be more appreciated. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z White Durham was proud of the Mutual’s record, and, perhaps, even prouder of its own pride in it. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I guess they got a right to be proud of they poppa. I’m glad I could help you out, honey. Anytime you want to take you some more pictures, just gimme the word.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And just when I am feeling mostest proud of my sprinkling work, Zola climbers up through the trippy-trap door and onto the balcony and says, “Angel! You have to do something!” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z And why couldn’t he be as proud of my wanting to build rockets as he was of Jim wanting to play football? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We were extremely proud of the fact that during the six months of the campaign, there was not a single act of violence on our side. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Harriett was so proud of the photos that she didn’t even delete them after he broke up with her. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Tea Cake was a little jealous, but proud of his pupil. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It made money for the publisher, and although Charles did not receive any income from it, he was proud of the book. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so proud of Baba, of us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You gave it everything you had today. I’m so proud of you.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z ‘Your parents must be very proud of you.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted him to respect me and be proud of me and not think of me as just his little brother anymore. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I had just made a decision I was proud of. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d told us that, about his father being proud of him being an officer, twice. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She would close the list with relief, proud of herself for standing up to Elena Richardson at last. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The record was mine, and I was proud of it. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not proud of the fact that I thought about stealing his lute and leaving in the dark of the night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Papa was very proud of his little jalopy. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Ma is proud of her heritage but has to hide it before it proves dangerous to us all. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tunnel, the tracks, the desperate souls who found salvation in the coordination of its stations and timetables—this was a marvel to be proud of. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z This is not something I am proud of. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He high-fives me, which tells me he’s as proud of himself as I am of him. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z We were proud to be Marines and even prouder of the role that we had been chosen to play. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isaiah, we are just so proud of you!” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I’m not proud of what I did—and I assure you it was me. Coop had no idea you liked him.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z We should have been rallying around her and being proud of what she had done, but instead we ridiculed her.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Competing at the Olympic Games was a gift beyond my wildest dreams, and no matter what happened I was proud of myself for making it this far. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Funny. Tell me what you really said,” I say, proud of the way I’m controlling my excitement. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He was proud of never having hurt an innocent bystander. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z David smiles at us, like it’s something we should be proud of, but I am not proud. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But the Owsla were proud of the risks they ran: and, besides, Woundwort was in the habit of going out himself to see how they were getting on. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whatever happens, you have changed here on the island. Both Garvey and I know that, and we’re very proud of you.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z "I was glad for Bran's sake. You would have been proud of Bran." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He was as proud of the gift as I. It was a soft-leather- bound copy of a collection of poems by Edgar Allan Poe, or, as Bailey and I called him, “Eap.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never lost one to wolves, he told her, and was proud of that. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had listened quietly, nodded, and had said that he was very proud of me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Yet it was not an unhappy existence, especially for a little boy proud of his parents, admiring of their showmanship and courage—a happier life, certainly, than what replaced it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z How about, "Everyone is very proud of this team?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “And I’m really proud of your work in the ReStore program. I’d love to have you be a peer mentor next year; you and Angel.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z No matter how much that had hurt Hanako, in Tule Lake she had become incredibly proud of her father for standing his ground and asking for their civil rights back before he would serve. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "Yeah, but then she probably would've told me she was proud of me." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z |
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