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
She had five fingers upon each of her hands, and anything more conceited and arrogant than those five fingers, I never saw.
From Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
It certainly sounds more conceited to say: "I am trying to be virtuous," than to say: "I am trying to do my duty."
From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by Fullerton, George Stuart
As a rule, nothing can be more conceited than this use of the past tense.
From Without Prejudice by Zangwill, Israel
