conceited

Example Sentences

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“I know that sounds very conceited, cocky,” he said, to which Syl’violet whipped back: “No! It sounds privileged!”

From New York Times

“It was the wildest experience I’ve ever done as an actor and kind of one of the most rewarding experiences,” says James Marsden, who plays a horribly conceited version of himself as a juror.

From Seattle Times

For the episode when Nell confronts a nemesis from high school — guest actor Brittany Snow plays her perfectly as a conceited adult social influencer — the writers started with a past bully.

From Seattle Times

A gifted performer hounded by a diva reputation, Wu is not afraid to portray herself as volatile, cruel or conceited in enthralling essays that range from wistful recollections to uncomfortable confessions.

From Washington Post

And their legal arguments are spit bubbles blown by conceited airheads.

From Washington Post