Sentence examples for pride swell from inspiring English sources

A tribute by a young John Dryden to his friend Lord Hastings, who died the day before he was to marry, illustrates the pitfalls: "Blisters with pride swell'd; which th'row's flesh did sprout / Like Rose-buds, stuck i'th' Lily-skin about.

Suddenly, Japanese pride swelled.

Dufner's pride swells at the mention of Auburn's football title.

On this day of all days in the Irish-American calendar, when ethnic pride swells, let's raise a toast: Here's to the Irish, and here's to the rest of us.

As I parked myself in a chair among other veterans waiting to be seen, a familiar feeling of pride swelled inside of me.

Though we weren't there to see it for ourselves, our staff's pride swelled when we learned that we could publish a bunch of photos from the event, just for you.

People ought to wonder on a day like Labor Day, when friends and neighbors and family have gathered, when ice-cold beer cans are sweating in a bucket and hot dogs sizzle on the grill, when pride swells in the American way of life -- why don't we do this more often?

Your pride will swell (and his, too) when you know that he built it.

But now it's Sunday morning, and whatever national pride that's swollen in our pants over the economic stimulus package must be put to the ritual bonerkilling of Sunday Morning and its conventional wisdom merchants.

It made my heart swell with pride".

The sight made her swell with pride.