Sentence examples for pride to him from inspiring English sources

This arrangement was created by Sam Walton, the company's founder, and was a source of considerable pride to him.

Jack loved his work and his passion for project management was a source of great pride to him.

A source of particular pride to him was his selection as a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

The number of children that Phillips has helped in such situations over the years is a source of pride to him.

This was a source of huge pride to him and didn't affect his popularity with the American public in the slightest.

It is a source of pride to him that he has always prepared his own translations of his books into English: though some Americn editors have been known to remark that they find his usages "a little odd".

So awesome was catapult technology that by the first century A.D. the Roman engineer Sextus Julius Frontinus allowed pride to blind him to human nature and ingenuity.

Their response to John, who of course cannot dance (though he is a fine basketball player), ranges from chilly politesse to open hostility: Dwayne, for example, refuses, on grounds of racial pride, to serve him chocolate ice cream.

And so it becomes a source of local pride to see him on television, talking to Congress about the Kennedy assassination, testifying during the O. J. Simpson trial, examining mass graves in Bosnia, or visiting the apartment building vestibule in the Bronx where Amadou Diallo was shot by New York police officers.

Separated from his brother to assist his friends' escape from the military men serving Father, Alphonse is captured by the homunculus Pride to use him against Edward.

In 2005, though, Cannatella allowed his police pride to get the better of him.