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Definition of Proudly
1. Adverb. With pride; in a proud manner. "He walked proudly into town"
Definition of Proudly
1. adv. In a proud manner; with lofty airs or mien; haughtily; arrogantly; boastfully.
Definition of Proudly
1. Adverb. In a proud manner. ¹
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Definition of Proudly
1. proud [adv] - See also: proud
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proudly
Literary usage of Proudly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"To-day the brave and victorious sons of Arkansas stand proudly upon the soil
which their blood and their bravery have rendered sacred to every true- hearted ..."
2. The Diplomatic Relations of England with the Quadruple Alliance, 1815-1830 by Louis Calvert, Myrna M. Boyce, Paul Padgette (1918)
"... for Androcles and the Lion: proudly Crude and Frankly Primitive—The Primary
Purpose of All Scenery—When the Imaginative Artist, the Interior Decorator, ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1826)
"The freedom of his countrymen disdained the laws of justice : they proudly indulged
the spontaneous impulse of pity and benevolence. ..."