arrogance
Example Sentences
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The smugness, arrogance and hubris in this city is so thick you could cut it with a knife.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“And it worked in some ways,” he says, without a trace of arrogance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The best news here is the lack of defensiveness and arrogance that has been the typical academic response to criticism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
"I know what Fidesz brings, I know what Fidesz does, I live in it," says Deputy Mayor Roland Kósa, who speaks of an arrogance towards power.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Udodi was a smallish ordinary-looking man with nothing of the knowing charm or subtle arrogance of Major Madu.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary lists containing arrogance
The Westing Game
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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Thirteen Reasons Why
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