But, for all their new national pride, the Portuguese remain a pragmatic lot.
The thrust of British cultural innovation since 1990 has been towards a new national pride.
There was strength in the boy, Cameron thought with a new pride.
After the visit, Woody feels a new pride in his ancestry.
Students, parents, and local officials found new pride in their integrated schools, generating more goodwill.
But however fragile the sense of nation, people report a new pride in using Ukrainian.
A child writes a poem about the new pride of her town.
She discovered a new pride in herself and a will of her own.
He also returns with a new pride in his heritage.
And above all, a new pride is in the air.