egoist

Example Sentences

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In Season 1, Jamie was introduced as a loud-mouthed egoist with an affinity for flamboyant clothing, often acting as an antagonist for Brett Goldstein’s often angry, introverted Roy Kent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 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

I was at that time a complete egoist, a very perfect specimen, with the superficial hardness of all crustaceans who live on the defensive, and wear their bones outside like a kind of armour.

From Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary