What prepositions use proud?

In 94\% of cases proud of is used I’d really proud of all of you. Proud of myself, for something. Proud of myself and my platoon. Proud of this guy and even more proud of him when i see him doing so well in big games.

Is it correct to say feel proud?

It is not correct. The correct way of saying it is: I am proud of you/ You have made me proud. Though I am feeling proud of you is grammatically correct, it is not good English.

Is it proud of or proud for?

When using the more commonly used “be proud of,” I’d say its emphasis is more on the speaker him/herself, who is feeling the sentiment. “Be proud for” seems to put that very emphasis more on the receiving end of that sentiment. Maybe that’s the preposition “for” doing the trick.)

How do you say proud of yourself?

Proud Of Myself Quotes

1. God made me the way I am and I accept myself.
2. Love myself I do.
3. I’m very proud of myself because I have come so close to just giving up and I haven’t done that.
4. Success to me is being happy, truly fulfilled, being proud of myself, and doing different things all the time.
5. I’m proud of myself.

Is proudly grammatically correct?

1 Answer. Proud is an adjective, proudly is an adverb. “I say it proud” means I say it, and I am proud while I am saying it.

Can we say proud for?

It has to be proud of, not proud for.

Is it grammatically correct to say “you made us proud”?

The former one- “ you made us proud”- is a simple past sentence, and the latter one- “ you make us proud”- is a present indefinite sentence. Is it grammatically correct to say “I am proud of your achievement” or “I am proud to be American” (or any other nationality)? It’s perfectly grammatically correct to say those things.

Is ‘I feel proud of myself for having given up smoking’?

Yes, if the thing that you did happened in the past, and you feel proud now, your sentence is perfectly correct. I feel proud of myself for having given up smoking. I feel proud of having given up smoking. We don’t say ‘I feel proud for having given up smoking’.

Is there a word proud of having met both of You?

“I have proudof having met both of you” would not work –> you’d need the noun form of proud, which is pride. Still, it would sound awkward. – psosuna Feb 28 ’19 at 19:23

Can an American be proud of America?

An American can be proud of America for having done something which they feel is a good thing to have done, and which they openly supported. But can you be proud to be an American?