more conceited
Example Sentences
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The Boy Genius became "disobedient, more conceited, even mercenary."
From Time Magazine Archive
She is more conceited about her horseback riding and her writing than about her singing.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was nice-looking, after a fashion, yes, but even more conceited than most men.
From Carnival by MacKenzie, Compton
"I have just accepted one," she said, and he did not disguise his disappointment, which might even have been interpreted, were Oliva more conceited, into absolute chagrin.
From The Green Rust by Wallace, Edgar
The less a man knows, the more conceited he is of his proficiency; and, the more barbarous is a nation, the more imposing and peremptory are its claims.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry
