self-centered person

Example Sentences

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Finally, they will have noticed the captain of each playoff team is not a self-centered person who talks when he should listen, but an experienced mature player with a team-first attitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2023

Mr. Batterson said the self-centered person “will not find fulfillment” or reach their potential with such a view.

From Washington Times • Apr. 7, 2023

It sounds as if you need to date a less self-centered person.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2021

How do I help my children acknowledge and express their anger without feeling like a horrible, self-centered person?

From Slate • Mar. 24, 2021

This is possibly the most insecure, self-centered person on the planet and the polar opposite of who anyone would want as head of state.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2018