egoist

Example Sentences

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The egoist in you will find it hard to resist bragging about the proliferation of butterflies that will flock to the drought-tolerant De La Mina.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2022

The egoist doesn’t care about the public interest.   

From Forbes • Sep. 22, 2014

While Mr. Thomas’s Timon thinks nothing of hurling his own excrement at one of his unwanted supplicants, beneath the repellent exterior can still be glimpsed the bruised egoist of the first acts.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2011

England egoist" who was "snuffed out by a French cook.

From The Guardian • May 14, 2010

Any one who has not had to suffer in life is nearly always a self-centered egoist without sympathy, but above all without that fellow feeling that comes only from having gone through similar experience.

From Religion And Health by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)