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
It certainly sounds more conceited to say: "I am trying to be virtuous," than to say: "I am trying to do my duty."
From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by Fullerton, George Stuart
"A more conceited person might have suggested that it was to see me," she said demurely.
From Patricia Brent, Spinster by Jenkins, Herbert George
Poor Delia was a very beautiful girl, and not more conceited than a be-rhymed miss ought to be.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
