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The phrase "almost proud" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a feeling of pride that is not fully realized, often indicating a sense of hesitation or modesty about that pride.
Example: "After completing the project, I felt almost proud of what we had achieved together."
Alternatives: "nearly proud" or "proud but hesitant".
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I'm almost proud of it, looking back.
The Staatsoper's administration seems almost proud of those conditions.
"His mother seemed surprised and almost proud," her mother said.
This sentence is almost proud of its perfect ambiguity.
I think he was almost proud of me.
Then there's Tyreeka, pregnant at 13, feisty and almost proud.
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To be part of that side made me feel almost overwhelmingly proud, truly privileged.
Mr. Cuesta is almost as proud of finding the house as he is of getting Mr. Cox.
The staff seemed uniformly friendly, well spoken and almost touchingly proud of their workplace.
This might signal even more of a willingness to mix it up than all the talk about Bain: Romney has been almost touchingly proud of his Olympic connection.
Across the table from Mr. Ngom sat his cousin Abdou Thialaw Diop, visiting from Dakar, a dedicated fan of Mr. N'Dour's who is almost inexpressibly proud of his countryman.
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