arrogant
Example Sentences
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And yet how many Americans haven’t stared down a hardwood alley with murderous intent, preparing to unload a polished missile against 10 arrogant pins?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The ripples of the botched Watergate operation spoke to all of those arrogant enough to think they might be able to do it better.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
“This arrogant man came up to me with a cigar and said, ‘Let me guess, this is your old man’s car,’” said Vera.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Most of sport's successful teams have had an arrogant streak.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Luke shrugged, and it was so dismissive, so arrogant.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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