egotisms
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He warned against "egotisms" from prominent bench-warmers like Arjen Robben and Mario Gómez.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2013
Nowadays we do not bring the sweet egotisms, the vivid beautiful personal intensities of childhood, into the cold, vast presence of death.
From The Passionate Friends by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
To Sterne, living among smaller men, these passionate egotisms are dwindled to mere caprices, and a jest becomes more appropriate than a sneer.
From Shelburne Essays, Third Series by Paul Elmer More
Her usual egotisms and arrogancies fell away ashamed.
From The Coryston Family A Novel by Mrs. Humphry Ward
Woodward, the comedian, in his lively attack on Hill, has given “a mock Inspector,” an exquisite piece of literary ridicule, in which he has hit off the egotisms and slovenly ease of the real ones.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
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