ego
Example Sentences
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But by getting away with anything, Monkey’s ego grows.
From Los Angeles Times
“There is an inherent sense of trust and ease, a sacred space to know that we’re here to do this work, and so there’s no egos.”
From Los Angeles Times
In a sport full egos, America's 30-0 world champion is as humble as they come on a journey to inspire the next generation.
From BBC
“He was the smartest guy in the room. But his ego always trumped his IQ. It’s now done so in the worst possible way.”
When Tartaglia first saw in the script that he would meet his on-screen alter ego, he thought it was an inside joke just put there to make him laugh.
From Los Angeles Times
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