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proudly

American  
[proud-lee] / ˈpraʊd li /

adverb

  1. with a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself; with pride.

    She proudly accepted her appointment to the cabinet.

  2. in a stately, majestic, or magnificent manner; impressively.

    Mount Rushmore is situated proudly in the Black Hills of South Dakota.


Etymology

Origin of proudly

First recorded before 1000; proud ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

Example Sentences

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“I also proudly wear an Aldi T-shirt to support my favorite supermarket from afar.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At home, I proudly displayed it in my living room.

From Los Angeles Times

In these awful, uncertain times, it is heartening that “Star Trek,” that most good-hearted, proudly progressive of space operas, continues to create new missions for fresh multiplanetary crews of explorers.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr Caulfield said she was "delighted” to see Róis “proudly performing her keens to full houses, with no shame or stigmatisation involved, just audiences loving her bravery and skill".

From BBC

Some smaller companies proudly state that they don't use the tools at any stage of development.

From BBC