Sentence examples for term of pride from inspiring English sources

Twinned with "democracy", as in what the West stood up for during the cold war, "liberal" was a term of pride.

At the Sonic Drive-In in Rankin County, where redneck can be a term of pride among the young whites who hang out nightly, the young people do not see Mr. Anderson's death as a hate crime.

For many musicians, the only way to beat them is to join them, reclaiming the words to negate their power: witness "queer" becoming a term of pride, and one now less likely to be spat than other homophobic slurs.

It's been twenty-two yearsincece Jennie Livingston's documentary "Paris Is Burning" brought drag-ball culture into the mainstream; nineteen years since RuPaul Andre Charles burst onto the scene with the pop hit "Supermodel (You Better Work)"; nine years since "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" wielded a casual slur as a term of pride; a year and a half since Kurt sang "Le Jazz Hot" on "Glee".

"Working class" is no longer a term of pride but an indicator of struggling to stay afloat.

In a straight shoot-out for the final Champions League place, which was worth tens of millions and even more in terms of pride, Barcelona needed a win and Valencia a draw.

A spokesman for the Regional Plan Association put the case in terms of municipal pride.

Why do the British persist in casting everything in terms of national pride?

But he promptly dusted himself off and started thinking in terms of civic pride.

"In terms of sheer pride," the 2008 crash was "a godsend for the poor Masters of the Universe".

It would be nice, in terms of national pride, to be able to look at them, and to visit them.