"pride" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe a feeling of satisfaction or pleasure that comes from achieving something or having a good quality. Example: "She felt a sense of pride after finally completing her college degree."
Sembène takes this brilliant scenario (based on a true story) and turns it into a chess game of multiple characters, an engrossing drama about African religion and, underneath that, a film about African pride.
Some outside observers picked up on this peculiar form of pride – a kind of anti-nationalist nationalism – and gently mocked it: Timothy Garton Ash, for instance, spoke of Deutsche Industrie-Normen – a German industrial standard – in "coming to terms with the past"; others crowned the Germans "world champions in remembrance".
Set up by some of the team from the iconic Buoyancy club nights, Alfresco Disco pride themselves on putting on nights that promote a free-spirited vibe, away from the shackles that can often restrict inner-city clubs.
Yet us Brits pride ourselves on being fair.
Perhaps Bono, who has spent years persuading the world that there's an activist inside of each and every one of us, should set aside his pride and give the protesters in the crowd a cheer.
For me, I had great pride after the path I started as a player, after all the sacrifices and efforts I made.
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Eugenie Harvey, director of the 10 10 campaign, which uses this compact, spartan two-storey workspace as its HQ, points to the list with evident pride.
And to what extent might nurturing such a culture reduce the need for ghostwriters and foster more pride in developing our writing selves?
My pride meant I did not admit it was because of a physical problem, and as a result I'm sure there were some who felt I was not pulling my weight – but the problem was, I literally couldn't any more.
Tens of thousands of west of Scotland men derived a gruff pride in working hard for their money and providing food and shelter for their families.
