The students felt proud.

Meaning: This sentence means that the young people who are learning in a school experienced deep pleasure or satisfaction from their own achievements.

Choice of Words: Students are young people who are learning in a school. Felt is a past tense form of the verb feel, which means to experience an emotion or sensation. Proud means feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction from one's own achievements.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Students felt happy and proud.
• The students felt proud of their accomplishments.
• Students felt proud of themselves.
• Students felt proud of work.
• The students felt proud of themselves.
• Students felt proud of work displayed.
• Uniform makes students feel proud.
• The students were proud.
• The teacher is proud of her students.
• The clown felt proud of himself.