on an ego trip
Example Sentences
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They call him “yesterday’s man” on an ego trip.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2021
A forceful, outspoken figure who has survived two assassination attempts, Saleh has drawn criticism from human rights groups for acting too harshly, and from political rivals who say he is on an ego trip.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2020
The pie thrower, who had concealed his missile beneath a box of flowers, said the guru was on an ego trip and "I wanted to show he was mortal."
From Time Magazine Archive
"We're each on an ego trip," he confided to Kathy at the time.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Pincus of Peretz: "He's unprofessional, a guy on an ego trip who doesn't know where he wants to go."
From Time Magazine Archive
