imperious
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Man or woman, Morris remained imperious, snobbish and egocentric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
He has both the flush of youth and the imperious temper of a privileged young man who hasn’t grown up and probably never will.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
However, it was Sinner who edged the tight moments on Sunday, helped by his imperious serve.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
The Scots landed seven scores and a half century of points against the previously imperious but now seriously beleaguered French.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
She took pity on him and dropped her imperious tone.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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