Usage examples (16)

• Inger drove on, feeling all set up and pleased with herself, and, coming into the village, she may have been a tripe overproud in her bearing.
• One lady commenced to praise his works for God's cause: 'Tongue! tongue! lady,' he broke in; 'flesh of itself is overproud, and needs no means to esteem itself.'
• 'I don't think I am being overproud when I say 2009 was an exceptional year for us.
• Set them up! not to be overproud of a Douglas in their house, and a beauty like Jeanie.