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
"Sir," he said, "as thou hast drawn these drowning men from the water so save me from the abyss of self-worship."
From Mystics and Saints of Islam by Field, Claud
In his own house, this old man was given up to self-worship, without a shadow of concealment.
From Mabel's Mistake by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
