Sentence examples for touching pride from inspiring English sources

Florman is a charmingly guileless writer, and he takes touching pride in the physical legacy of a profession he describes as "math and science with a paycheck".

But his touching pride in sitting in Motown writer Lamont Dozier's house to write "You've Got It" isn't wholly misplaced, any more than his soul boy past.

To the extent global integration has touched Brazil, pride rises with greater prosperity.

If I decide on behalf of my child, she may be disappointed one day when she grows old if the study touches the pride of her family.

The bargaining has brought some sharp exchanges touching on Greek pride and appeals for Europe to avoid humiliating the Greeks.

In three sentences Modi has touched on national pride, the anti-colonial struggle, continuing poverty, youth, sacrifice and disappointment.

With a set that danced through the history of Cuban music, and songs that touched on cultural pride, ardent prayers, urban poverty and culinary double-entendres, Los Van Van showed why it has has held its place as Cuba's top band for decades.

Ms. Mathie finds touching notes in Hilda's pride in her brother's unexpected success as a leader of men.

There was something touching and childlike about the pride and care with which Barbra shows off her possessions.

That pride is understandable, touching on a deep cultural tradition kept alive over the Soviet years by stalwart members of the nation's intelligentsia.

It started as a touching, light-hearted gesture of pride and congratulation, but Royal Mail's decision to paint postboxes gold in honour of medal-winning Olympians in their home towns is in danger of veering out of control as members of the public begin taking matters into their own hands.