take pride


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Verb 1. take pride - feel proud of; "She took great pride in her sons"
feel, experience - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
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We in India take pride at the remarkable speed with which sanitation cover has increased in the last four years," Prime Minister Modi tweeted.
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She urges him to take pride in himself, but it isn't until a flood strikes their town that Tree really finds his purpose in life and takes pride in his size.
Bauer, Joan. Stand tall

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