egos
Example Sentences
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Absolutely, and the way it doesn’t get into my head is watching other comedians destroy their careers because of their big egos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
It described her as having an "iron fist under the velvet glove", and observed that she knew how to "cut down Himalayan egos to the height of foothills".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Ironically, though, attacking alter egos narrowly could require more probing than enabled by the proposal now apparently under consideration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"An aggressive pacifism, obviously, but we only bruise our victims' egos," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
They did not measure their joy in goods sold, their egos in bank balances, nor their loves in what they cost.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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