"pride" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Maybe I could appeal to his national pride.
- Publicly, Handley is trying to appeal to his players' pride.
- He tried to buck me up by appealing to my pride.
- Also, I suspect, he has the knack of appealing to people's pride.
- "We appealed to their pride and their dignity," he said of his players.
- He decided that the best way to protect the local wildlife from this cold little man was to appeal to his pride and his conscience.
- So you've got to appeal to their pride.
- "I appeal to their pride, to dig down and find something in themselves," he said.
- Appealing to his parishioners' national pride, he urged the construction of a larger church.
- Appealing to the astronomers' pride, he urged them to be ambitious.
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