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Meanings of proud man in English

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Usage of proud man in English
1
He was a proud man in everything except in reference to beer.
Aylwin
2
In his way he was a proud man, and stand-offish at that.
The Vultures
3
Once I was Brahmin and proud man, and now I eat crows.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
4
I am a proud man, and the latter alternative was beyond me.
Dark Hollow
5
Flesh and blood never yet taught proud man or woman this lesson.
The Power of Faith / Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The...
6
Even then the stupid, good-natured, purse- proud man could not see his danger.
Winter Evening Tales
7
Frank was a very proud man at the roots of his nature.
A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus
8
Why, here are words that may make your father a proud man.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
9
The proud man is introducing me to his son, wife and daughter.
News.com.au
10
He was a proud man, and he was not a sociable man.
Henry Dunbar: A Novel
11
We'll never give our votes for such a proud man as Butler.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
12
Lord George, although a very proud man, had no vanity or self-conceit.
Lord George Bentinck: A Political Biography
13
You are a proud man, Mr. van Tuiver-anobstinate man, I fear.
Sylvia's Marriage: A Novel
14
There's worse ways o' hurting a proud man than touching his pocket.
The Buccaneer Farmer / Published in England under the Title "Ask...
15
He was a proud man, and this was a humiliatingly public blow.
Gravity
16
You are not the only proud man in the empire, Sextus.
Caesar Dies
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