egoistical

Example Sentences

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What also appealed to the Komische is that Gaffigan, ambitious but far from egoistical, actually seems to practice what so many of his colleagues preach about a consciously collaborative style.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022

Wilson, played by Sean Penn, is shown as quick-tempered, voluble, egoistical.

From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2011

It is of just as little use to claim that past master of sociology, Herbert Spencer, in support of Stirner's views, because Spencer too recognises the purely egoistical origin of law and of social organisation.

From Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory by Zenker, Ernst Viktor

For instance, she was very much in love with herself, and therefore called me the most egoistical of men.

From The Road to Damascus by Rawson, Graham

He was there like an enemy, like something determined, egoistical, that said to her, "You would look at the greatness of the desert, at immensity, infinity, God!—Look at me."

From The Garden of Allah by Hichens, Robert Smythe