arrogance
Example Sentences
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Allow me the arrogance, or the naivete, to believe them.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
He celebrated with a touch of arrogance that is so often the preserve of the special ones, staring down the Palace fans on the Holmesdale Road end.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
That arrogance is in part how we got here.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
In short: Wilson snuck a 2,700-year-old poem through the gates of mainstream taste — and after that victory, her arrogance left her marooned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The “control of nature” is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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