Example sentences for: pride

How can you use “pride” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The city’s pride and joy is the iron-hulled square-rigger Star of India, built in the Isle of Man in 1863.

  • Just as Tower Bridge is the toast of London, the Golden Gate is the pride of San Francisco, and the Brooklyn Bridge is a symbol of New York, Budapest too has its landmark river crossings.

  • Nanjing’s distinguished history as a political and cultural center accounts for its considerable local pride.

  • But of course they can; every nation can, as long it avoids hard data and stakes its pride on cultural superiority.

  • With an inherent pride so justifiably timeless, the rambling Galleria dell’Accademia (Accademia Gallery) is devoted almost exclusively to the artistic legacy of the master artists of Venice and the Veneto, from the 14th century of the republic’s emerging glory to the 18th century of its gentle decadence.


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