Sentence example with the word 'prided'

prided

Last update: July 10, 2015


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The bishops prided themselves on being great statesmen, great scholars, great financiers, great diplomatists - anything, in fact, but good Christians.   [Please select]

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Skill in deceiving an enemy by treacherous propositions seemed deserving of reward; nevertheless, the strong always prided themselves upon their honesty.   [Please select]

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Peter Tanner prided himself upon his strict religious observances: he was a deacon in the church.   [Please select]

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They prided themselves on developing the hereditary tradition of culture to its extreme modern expression.   [Please select]

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This young negro prided himself on his powers of speed and of silence, in plying his trade.   [Please select]

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In fact, each was despising the other for that on which the other prided himself.   [Please select]

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"And sew, I presume," said the Vicar, who prided himself upon bringing up his daughter to be useful.   [Please select]

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