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Example sentences for "proudly"

Lexicographically close words:
protuberant; proud; proude; prouder; proudest; proue; proued; prouerbe; proues; proueth
  1. With open arms to meet the ship I ran, and proudly curled my lip.

  2. Yes; that 'prize tail' will soon be waving as proudly as ever.

  3. I saw Indian men among the captives; and I had observed Dacoma, previous to the commencement of the dance, proudly standing before them in all the paraphernalia of his regal robes.

  4. They strode proudly up the street, occasionally glancing at the passers with an air of savage and lordly contempt.

  5. The only thing that kept him from proudly taking his leave was the conviction that both Carola and the Duke had been quite innocent of planning the situation, she being ignorant that M.

  6. I only understand that you condescend towards me, and for that I am proudly grateful.

  7. With the help of Aragaris, Strombix clambered on to a table, which was still sticky with the spilth of wine, and striking an oratorical attitude, addressed the crowd, while Aragaris proudly contemplated his friend.

  8. His thoughts would revert to the scene he so fondly pictured in his dream, when he should clasp his Claudia in his arms, and stand proudly before the high-priest with the words: "I restore you your son.

  9. This task you shall be allowed to finish--but then--it is not well, when a sapling grows too proudly skywards.

  10. She was on her good behavior and proudly on her guard against social impertinence.

  11. Selma, who had not travelled a hundred miles beyond Benham in her life, was elated at the prospect of the expedition; so much so that she proudly recounted to Lewis the same evening the news of her appointment.

  12. The Banks Of Nith The Thames flows proudly to the sea, Where royal cities stately stand; But sweeter flows the Nith to me, Where Comyns ance had high command.

  13. Ye hills, near neighbours o' the starns, That proudly cock your cresting cairns!

  14. He now looked forward eagerly to helping on the new paper, and somewhat proudly to living in the larger place the family were going to.

  15. A fortnight later, just as he and Arthur were marching down proudly to the cricket-field, in order to take part in a great match--the first of the season.

  16. He had produced and proudly hung in a conspicuous place in his study a time-table, beautifully ruled and written in red and black ink, showing how each hour of every day in the week was to be spent in honest toil and well-earned sport.

  17. One who proudly trod the floors and softly whispered in the doors, "May good angels bless our home.

  18. And alone yet proudly in his hall Did stand a baron old.

  19. An old lady, residing in a cottage, proudly told a friend the other day that the front of her house had been "consecrated up to the vera doorstep.

  20. The crowd, with an involuntary homage, made way for her everywhere from the Seraglio to the Seven Towers, and two torch-bearers walked by her side, between whom she marched as proudly as if she were making her triumphal progress.

  21. How proudly she throws her head back, and looks at thee so languishingly that thou meltest away for very rapture!

  22. He will sit on a proudly prancing horse, tossing its head impatiently beneath its gold trappings.

  23. The English sailor was proudly conscious of owning no master but the sea.

  24. A surging mob of hundreds and hundreds of young odalisks was proudly strutting to and fro in stylish dresses of the latest fashion, in long gloves and silk stockings.

  25. This is despised as a weak and foolish thing by those who are wise and strong in themselves; yet this is the grace which heals the weak, who do not proudly boast a blessedness of their own, but rather humbly acknowledge their real misery.

  26. And, while now she wonders blindly, Nor the meaning can divine, Proudly turns he round and kindly, ‘All of this is mine and thine.

  27. The moment after, he appeared in front--a young warrior, proudly caparisoned, and of noble aspect.

  28. With a haughty glance towards my father and mother, he beckoned to his sister to follow him, and walked proudly away.

  29. Yes," said Clinch, drawing himself proudly up.

  30. Proudly my bosom swelled as I listened to the ingenuous confession of her love, but sadly when other themes became the subject of our converse.

  31. Gladness And sadness And pensiveness blending; Yearning And burning In torment ne'er ending; Sad unto death, Proudly soaring above, Happy alone Is the soul that doth love.

  32. Wherefore bends the Just One, bleeding 'Neath the cross's weight laborious, While upon his steed the Wicked Rides all-proudly and victorious?

  33. Six months and more ago I annexed it, and to-morrow once again the stars and stripes will proudly flutter from yonder flagstaff, and the bird o' freedom will soar over this wild mountain land.

  34. The blue ensign floated proudly from her staff; her crew were dressed in true yachting rig, and her decks were white as the driven snow.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proudly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.