By time she left for her meeting, a less than happy Mac had been nursing his bruised pride.

All of his fury and bruised pride combined to make the blow one that would have done harm if it had properly connected.

Tristan's bruised pride compelled him to reduce their encounter to its lowest common denominator.

It seemed there was only one way to placate his bruised pride.

She should know; she'd given in to that temptation to salve her own bruised pride more than once.

This is bigger than you and your bruised pride.

"That's not the way I operate," Dawson said, either unable or unwilling to conceal his bruised pride.

Tomba was clearly suffering from more than bruised pride.

The extortion payment may be milk money, the injuries limited to a black eye and bruised pride.

Even in noodle shops, the conversation turns to bruised pride and fears that Japan may be losing its edge.