egotisms
Example Sentences
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He warned against "egotisms" from prominent bench-warmers like Arjen Robben and Mario Gómez.
From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2013
Before such a spectacle we are listless, as if history would wait, as if we had time�decades and decades�to transform our mentality, to suppress our customs barriers, to abandon our national egotisms ...
From Time Magazine Archive
On the whole, he was sure he could manage to enjoy his solitary life very well; for love destroys all egotisms; it can be happy in the happiness of others.
From Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
In all the domain of organized being, it is only man, who, in his crude egotisms, and defiant resistance to nature's laws, makes ado with death.
From Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul by Scofield, Anna Bishop
Woodward, the comedian, in his lively attack on Hill, has given “a mock Inspector,” an exquisite piece of literary ridicule, in which he has hit off the egotisms and slovenly ease of the real ones.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
