Khyron's words had not seared long at Miriya's pride before she'd taken action.

It is not just a matter of brute commercialism, they say; the quarrel also strikes at their local pride and identity.

If he'd expected that to scratch at her pride and cut into her power, he was mistaken.

He knew it by heart, and it grated at his pride now, as it never had before.

And the termite mound stands there as a living accusation, a finger pointed at our pride.

But I have seen him angry, irritable at the power that money, which he so much despised, had to cross his will and his pride'.

He didn't doubt it, and that scraped at his pride.

I stifled my own giggles at its pride and ranting.

I remember how she stared at me then, aghast at my dangerous pride.

We here at Splendel's pride ourselves on being the finest hotel gift shop money can buy.