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Meanings of secretly proud in English

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Usage of secretly proud in English
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Using a modelling term -size zero -and secretly proud of it.
Blood harvest
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He was secretly proud of her courage and her loyalty to her sister.
Bones of the Dragon
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And yet the old man was secretly proud of his acquisition.
Lifted Masks; stories
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But I was secretly proud of the way it looked.
Love- from his point of view!
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Mrs. Leverett was secretly proud of her two married daughters.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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Everyone, from the colonel down to the humblest private, was secretly proud of the church.
Our Casualty, and Other Stories / 1918
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Jetson was, and he was secretly proud of it.
Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis; Or, Leaders of the Second...
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They were secretly proud of each other-andquarreled continually.
The Fur Bringers: A Story of the Canadian Northwest
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Yet she was secretly proud of Margaret, even if she did study French and music.
A Little Girl in Old New York
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Each is secretly proud to meet the other.
The Lion's Share
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The Squire was secretly proud at having a city man like young Sanderson for a neighbor.
'Way Down East / A Romance of New England Life
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Mr. Reed was secretly proud of his boy.
A Little Girl in Old New York
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Although she was not vain, she was secretly proud of her row of even, white teeth.
Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
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Laura was not exhibiting this letter to very many people, but she was secretly proud of it.
The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross / Or, Amateur The...
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Although she would not easily admit it to others, she was vain and secretly proud of her vanity.
Honor thy father
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He had always been secretly proud of his sister's popularity; it seemed she should make a brilliant marriage.
The Visioning: A Novel
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