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we pride ourselves on vs we pride ourselves in

Both phrases are commonly used, but 'we pride ourselves on' is more widely accepted and preferred in English. 'We pride ourselves on' refers to things that a person or group values or takes pride in, while 'we pride ourselves in' is less common and may be considered less correct in formal writing.
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we pride ourselves on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize the things that a person or group values or takes pride in.

Examples:

  • We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service.
  • They pride themselves on their innovative approach to problem-solving.
  • Dec 20, 2020 ... ... I should either write "we pride ourselves on" or "we pride ourselves in". What's the right choice? Upvote 18. Downvote 17 Go to comments
  • Aug 21, 2012 ... I want to write a sentence that means "we pride ourselves on delivering desired results" But I don't know if this is properly phrased.
  • Jan 26, 2021 ... We pride ourselves on/in meeting your expectations. quick grammar check. Should I use the word in or on in the sentence above? Thank you ...
  • Sep 22, 2024 ... As men, we pride ourselves on strength, but true strength is taking care of your health. My father faced prostate cancer, so I know how crucial early detection ...
  • Dec 11, 2018 ... We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, care, attention, in our ability to fulfill the needs of our special customers but also, ...
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... We pride ourselves on good food, good people, good vibes. But this is bad vibes! We're doing all we can to fix it. Please be safe on St. Marks!
  • We pride ourselves on offering you delicious combination of the most fresh ingredients and flavors.
  • We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, care, attention, in our ability to fulfill the needs of our special customers but also, and foremost, on...
  • We pride ourselves on providing our patients with the best possible standard of care. Because of this, we now perform the Optomap® Retinal Exam with all of.

Alternatives:

  • We take pride in ourselves for
  • We are proud of
  • We value
  • We are pleased with
  • We are satisfied with

we pride ourselves in

This phrase is less common and may be considered less correct in formal writing.

This phrase is also used to emphasize the things that a person or group values or takes pride in, but it is less preferred than 'we pride ourselves on.'

Examples:

  • We pride ourselves in our ability to adapt to new challenges.
  • They pride themselves in their commitment to excellence.
  • Dec 20, 2020 ... ... we pride ourselves in". What's the right choice? Upvote 18. Downvote ... It's usually “to pride oneself in” and would therefore be “we pride ...
  • Sep 6, 2024 ... chiomega_shu on September 6, 2024: "As Chi Omega's we pride ourselves in our purposes and continue them throughout our daily lives❤️".
  • Sep 28, 2024 ... LSU's Weeks: 'We pride ourselves in stopping the run'. Whit Weeks remains humble after stopping South Alabama at the 1-yard line, expressing ...
  • Aug 7, 2024 ... allyson_reneau on August 7, 2024: "At Victory Gymnastics, we pride ourselves in producing beautiful gymnasts, both inside and out.
  • May 18, 2023 ... We pride ourselves in being one of the few furry-friendly markets in Central Indiana and this week's Featured NPD AMP Market vendor, ...
  • At LTC we pride ourselves in our outstanding customer support and training. ... We pride ourselves in responding quickly to your requests, [...] respecting ...
  • Apr 24, 2018 ... VRG - we pride ourselves in our Core Values.
  • Apr 28, 2024 ... At BCA Engineers we pride ourselves in our commitment in staff to employee retention, providing opportunities for development and career ...
  • we pride ourselves in providing information and management recommendations to wildlife enthusiasts based on sound science. This certainly includes ...

Alternatives:

  • We take pride in ourselves for
  • We are proud of
  • We value
  • We are pleased with
  • We are satisfied with

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