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Sentence Examples
When I finally secured a small part in a television role, my mother was as proud as a peacock and told all the neighbors about it.
It is easy enough to talk of a person being as proud as a peacock, but surely a pig is more likely to improve his mind by studying such a living gem than by gazing vacantly at a puddle.
Oh, what delightful smells came from my aunt's kitchen and I, proud as a peacock, was able to wait tables and run the old crank-style cash register.
The superyacht, sitting proud as a peacock in the Derwent River off Sandy Bay is causing quite a stir among Hobart's sailors, and it's set to stick around for another week.
Your baby will be as proud as a peacock, and it's a wonderful opportunity to carry on learning!
But the lessons I taught her paid off, and in the end she made me proud as a peacock.
Tomorrow morning when I go out, I will be wearing a nice red turban, white shirt and blue pants, our national colors, walking proud as a peacock, smiling at people I love and live with in our great country.
Examples from Classical Literature
You were saying somebody was as proud as a peacock, and I fancy I've got hold of a peacock whose plumes you'll admire, and his wife's too.
There is a firm in St. Louis which has reason to be proud of the record which it has made, as proud as a Peacock in fact.