egoism
Example Sentences
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The egoism of being an actor is wonderful to laugh at.
From New York Times
Pauli conveys the brilliant inventor’s egoism and emotional stuntedness, qualities that at one point provoke a climactic showdown with Ada.
From Washington Post
It’s a mistake to think that giving special weight to your own interests and concerns is egoism; egoism is giving them more weight than they merit.
From New York Times
In a statement last week to the ongoing WHO annual assembly, North Korea accused unspecified countries of dominating vaccine supplies and causing a global “bottleneck” due to “national egoism.”
From The Guardian
That darkness Trump spoke of, a figment of his fevered imagination, came to pass Wednesday, a product of the president’s delusion, egoism and deliberate provocation.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
