conceited

Example Sentences

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Mayfield quickly interjects he doesn't want to "sound cocky or conceited."

From Fox News

Mayfield quickly interjects he doesn’t want to “sound cocky or conceited.”

From Seattle Times

This aggrandized, conceited movement makes it neither a priority nor a concern worthy of more than lip service.

From Washington Post

“I don’t have much to say about it, I don’t want to sound conceited or nothing, sound bad, but obviously when you start getting in a rhythm like that, it does get a lot easier.”

From Washington Post

“But who are they? Some conceited, pretentious ... who try to ... in your pocket and tell you it’s raining? ... I’ve got a movie coming out. It’s called ‘Unhinged.’”

From Los Angeles Times