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proudly

[ proud-lee ]

adverb

  1. with a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself; with pride:

    She proudly accepted her appointment to the cabinet.

  2. in a stately, majestic, or magnificent manner; impressively:

    Mount Rushmore is situated proudly in the Black Hills of South Dakota.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of proudly1

First recorded before 1000; proud ( def ) + -ly ( def )
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"I call myself a braid baby because I've been braiding since I was 6 years old," she says, telling me how her family would bond over the skill as her mum proudly looks on.

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“This apartment stands proudly at the apex of service and technology.”

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“That to me, that says everything about our group,” Redick said proudly.

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While the Scottish government proudly points to its provision of £1.1bn for the sector, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has noted that the £1,810 fee per student has not changed for 15 years.

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Nicolls proudly wrote James that he had renamed the city with one of his titles: “I gave to this place, the name of N. Yorke.”

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