moment of pride
noun phraseUK /ˈməʊmənt əv praɪd/
US /ˈmoʊmənt əv praɪd/
A moment of pride is a short time when you feel very happy about something good you did.
Winning the spelling bee was a moment of pride for the whole class.
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2. A brief instant when someone feels proud of another person.
Her parents had a moment of pride when she helped the lost child.
3. A short period of national or group pride.
The team's victory gave the town a moment of pride.
4. A passing feeling of self-respect after doing something difficult.
Finishing the marathon gave him a quiet moment of pride.
5. A small event that makes someone feel honored.
Receiving the award was a moment of pride for the young scientist.