your pride and joy

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A person or thing that makes you feel great pride or satisfaction.

Examples (10)

  • Pablo was the couple's pride and joy.
  • Her classic car, meticulously restored, was her pride and joy.
  • The small community garden became their pride and joy.
  • For many years, his only pride and joy was his work.
  • The championship trophy was the team's pride and joy after years of hard work.
  • After weeks of painting and decorating, the nursery was their pride and joy.
  • My grandmother's antique porcelain doll collection is her pride and joy.
  • The renovated old house became their pride and joy in the neighborhood.
  • Despite its age, the vintage motorcycle remained his pride and joy.
  • The children, with their endless energy, were truly their pride and joy.