more conceited
Example Sentences
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The Boy Genius became "disobedient, more conceited, even mercenary."
From Time Magazine Archive
She is more conceited about her horseback riding and her writing than about her singing.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Atahualpa, being more conceited and less prudent, had taken a needless risk, and now found himself a prisoner and his army routed.
From The Spanish Pioneers by Lummis, Charles F.
The more insignificant the petty masters, the more conceited are the petty ambassadors.
From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
The less a man knows, the more conceited he is of his proficiency; and, the more barbarous is a nation, the more imposing and peremptory are its claims.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry
