self-worship
Example Sentences
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Self-regard bordering on self-worship and a willingness to bend the truth may have been assets that helped his rise.
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2016
He has the late senator’s gift for exaggeration and self-worship, and he needs the spotlight the way a vampire needs blood.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2016
James Douglas' excellent essay "Star Lords" on The Awl pegs the rise of Silicon Valley's self-worship to Star Wars fandom run amok.
From The Verge ● Dec. 19, 2015
A cult of State and of self-worship are involved in it.
From The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History by Partridge, G.E.
He was too much absorbed by his "self-study, self-wonder, and self-worship," as one of his critics styles his egotism, to be clear-sighted.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 by Various
