ego

Example Sentences

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McGuigan calls the brashness part of an "alter ego", suggesting Caroline is playing the part, but also sees a deeper link to the independence she has carved out.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

My ego soared when a few mornings later, the app said, “Call an architect! Your readiness just blasted through the roof!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Pham donned a neon pink wig and a vest, channeling Lily’s alter ego, Lola.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Impulsivity and ego are the enemies of sound financial management.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Everything in Scythe Goddard’s life was a testament to his ego.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman