egotisms
Example Sentences
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He warned against "egotisms" from prominent bench-warmers like Arjen Robben and Mario Gómez.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2013
Certainly, thoroughly in love, she would not have found happiness in marriage, which fashionable society too often transforms into a partnership of egotisms, interests, and hypocrisy.
From Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood) by Marie Bashkirtseff
There are many things that take its likeness: fierce unstable passions and poor egotisms of all sorts, vanities too, and many other follies—Apatê and Philotês in a thousand masquerading characters that gain great Love discredit.
From Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida by Ouida
It is that idea struggling to exist and realise itself in a world of egotisms, animalisms, and brute matter.
From An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
One writer speaks of his “little vanities, his amusing egotisms, and his good natured pomposity”.
From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Richard Cobbold