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  • s  having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
    walked with a prideful swagger
  • s  joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

  • Another American man makes an elaborate, prideful point of not taking advantage of his Indian masseuse, only to find that he's being taken advantage of on every side.
  • The quarrel not only is a personality clash between two stubborn, prideful antagonists, but it reflects deep ideological splits within the Administration.
  • Lebanese voiced prideful satisfaction last week at an announcement that the Lebanese National Assembly had elected last week Charles Debbas, a potent Arab politician, as.
News & Articles

  • First Listen: Statik Selektah, 'Extended Play'
    Mutual respect pervades Extended Play , an inviting, prideful album that's never snobby. Statik is something special — he makes functional, real-deal records that sound like the triumphant persistence of New York and the strains of nostalgia in a sunny day.
    June 10, 2013 - NPR
  • This report may be a little silly, almost laughable, but don't laugh too much
    Posted by Robin Cross/CBS12 WEST PALM BEACH -- A new report says cheerful women apparently are less likely to be promoted!   The experiment, asked men and women to rank who would be the best leader based on whether the candidate was cheerful, prideful or showed no emotion. ...
    June 8, 2013 - WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach
Quotes

  • Pete Carroll in Los Angeles Times
    He's a remarkably competitive guy, and prideful ...... (but) he might want to wait a couple days before he talks to me,Carroll said with a wry smile. "Nah, I love him to death. I know how competitive he is. And actually I don't blame him...
  • Serena Williams in abc11.com
    I just really wanted to apologize sincerely, because I'm a very prideful person and I'm a very intense person and a very emotional person,Williams said in the postmatch news conference with sister Venus alongside. "I wanted to offer my...
  • Lawrence Frank in Sports Network
    We have a bunch of prideful guys and we were very disappointed in the way we've played,said Nets head coach Lawrence Frank. "This was just one game, and it's about consistency from possession to possession, quarter to quarter, and game to...

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