Sentence examples for maintained proud from inspiring English sources

He maintained proud links with Tobago and had just returned from visiting his mother there when he died.

Prospects: Desperate to maintain proud record of qualifying for last-eight at every World Cup but will have to beat Argentina - who they lost to in 2007 quarter-finals - or England to do so.

The late drama ensured the former European champions narrowly maintained their proud record after another dismal season.

Leconte had never lost a five-set match in the French Open and he maintained his proud record by breaking Becker in the seventh game.

The visitors were sharper, hungrier and slicker from the first whistle as they maintained their proud record of never having lost to Swansea.

Yarnold's success means British Skeleton maintained its proud tradition of securing a medal in each of the six Olympic Games the sport has featured in, dating back to 1928.

Since its foundation, the club has maintained a proud Irish identity, and their supporters reflect this in the flags and banners they display.

Yet in the best of such cases, it is through the sacrifices made by the military that we have the luxury of maintaining our proud individualism.

Bath will aim to maintain a proud Amlin Challenge Cup record against quarter-final opponents Stade Français at the Recreation Ground on Saturday.

Before the Roses match, Hull KR will be aiming to maintain their proud Magic Weekend record against their arch-rivals when they meet the Black and Whites in the 225th Hull derby.

Given the hostility of the Australian arts landscape, Circus Oz maintains the proud, progressive spirit in which it was conceived with encouraging success – and it's a welcome departure from the traditional framework of Australia's academic, angry political theatre.