Sentence examples for Excessive proud from inspiring English sources

The plain Truth of the Matter is, I am excessive poor, and my Wife, good Woman, is, I tell her, excessive proud".

In it the former investment banker comes across as arrogant: proud of his "excessive risks" and "errors", and bragging that, although he was playing the same game as everyone else, he was playing it with even more flair and bravado.

I don't spray herbicides very often, though, for I'm not proud of resorting to excessive force.

Remind them that the shouting and screaming and name-calling that they heard was excessive and not something civilized people should be proud of.

Valencia is an amazing city, proud of its past and present and unspoilt by excessive tourism.

And though they said they were at ease depicting the romance and breakup of two loud if not always proud men, there were also plenty of giggles about excessive makeup and fabulous outfits.

Perhaps it's a result of his proud detachment from the work of other scientists, or perhaps it's just excessive confidence, but the book contains some significant and highly charged howlers.

A spokesman for JT said although the company was "very proud of its new low rates", it still advised customers to "roam responsibly" to avoid excessive bills.

We looked at the pictures from Everest and he talked about the climb and I told him how proud I was of him.' The pair snorted a few lines of cocaine, not a particularly excessive amount, and continued talking.

I've been guilty of this plenty of times, where a combination of excessive Vodka Red Bulls and excessive peer pressure leads to behaviour that I can't say I'm particularly proud of".

At its excessive worst, this sensibility can produce annoyances: a sentimentalized addiction to Mummy; concern that becomes judgmental and stifling; and a proud or oversensitive emotional landscape.