egos

Example Sentences

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“And voters just go, ‘You’re just doing this for sport.’ … because they’re bored and they have big egos and they want something to do.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But it also exposed some of the immense egos driving its development.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“Many of the people that are at the absolute pinnacle of the economics profession … have such big egos that they look down at other people like, ‘I’m smarter than you,’” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The recipe for success is a team with no egos, where everyone knows their role.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

We honed our egos on her, padded our characters with her frailty, and yawned in the fantasy of our strength.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison