arrogance
Example Sentences
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“It describes the arrogance of the successful incumbent.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
"The perception is that coaches feel a kind of arrogance from referees," Hagege added.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
On the issue of whether Germany should also address human rights concerns in the region, Lenz said that any overt displays of "moral arrogance" would be "rather counterproductive".
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
That gossip set the tone for the story of Hollywood: adventure, pathos, arrogance, comedy and a dramatic twist ending.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
His expression had the insouciance and arrogance of the carnivore, for there was nothing in his demeanor where one could detect a glimmer of civilized ripeness.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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