purse-proud

I had wanted to give him something, something to make him proud.

But that makes the Ismael brothers no less proud of the resistance that they and other fellow fighters have put up.

She added: “NBC News is proud to have David in the important anchor chair of ‘Meet the Press.’ ”

On one summer lunch hour, Donna Ann Levonuk, 50, lifted a tub of diaper cream priced at $43.98—and then stashed it in her purse.

The padlocked door down the hall was now open, and I found my purse.

I, therefore, deliver it as a maxim, that whoever desires the character of a proud man ought to conceal his vanity.

You never cared—you were too proud to care; and when I spoke to you about my fault, you did n't even know what I meant.

To be so humbled in the knowledge of any living being, was the vultures of Prometheus to the proud heart of Ripperda.

You may imagine the effect this missive produced upon the proud, high-minded doctor of divinity.

Absently his hands wandered through the pockets, and found his purse and the money in an outside pocket.