pride and joy

noun

: someone or something that makes someone very proud and happy

Our children are our pride and joy.

The car is his pride and joy.

Examples of pride and joy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Covering the zoo fosters a better understanding of wildlife and conservation and, to be honest, brings pride and joy to our audiences. —Terry Demio, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2025

Visit Gracie's in downtown Phoenix Insider tip: The old-school film photo booth is the pride and joy of Perry and her husband. —Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 31 July 2025

Extra-lumpy with minimal filler, the cakes let blue crab, the pride and joy of Charm City, shine. —Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2025

In the Speedway store, Fitzgerald displays his personal collection for visitors, including his pride and joy: a game uniform worn by Indiana Pacers superstar Reggie Miller in 1999. —Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025

Rhymes for pride and joy

• ahoy
• alloy
• annoy
• carboy
• convoy
• cowboy
• decoy
• deploy
• destroy
• employ
• employe
• enjoy