arrogance
Example Sentences
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Mr. Diamond’s book would have benefited from a breakdown of leadership into various traits—humility, arrogance, decisiveness—and a discussion of their bearing on success or failure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
That was a miscalculation, born of limitless arrogance and boundless stupidity.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Rayan Cherki: Glorious touches and dribbling skills, capped with a touch of genius and arrogance for his goals.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
That arrogance is in part how we got here.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Or melted, with sufficient heat,” added the other, with a confidence that shaded into arrogance.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing arrogance
The Westing Game
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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Thirteen Reasons Why
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