arrogance
Example Sentences
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I’m often amazed by the arrogance that scientists, politicians and others display when using the term “settled science.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Bereaved and harmed mothers have blamed missed chances, "arrogance" among some senior doctors and a "defensive culture".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
On the issue of whether Germany should also address human rights concerns in the region, Lenz said that any overt displays of "moral arrogance" would be "rather counterproductive".
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Some of the arrogance is gone from his voice, replaced with a horrible softness.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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