egotist
Example Sentences
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"Damon's Odysseus is stubborn, overconfident and sacrilegious, but doesn't bear that much resemblance to the conniving, hypocritical egotist of lore who fretted over his wife's fidelity," she noted.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Baritone Erik Nordstrom did his best with the too-obvious character of Tyson as a macho egotist with hidden wounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Buckley wrote for the magazine briefly, but ended up splitting, not over politics but because Buckley's an egotist who can't work for anybody.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2024
John Lithgow’s Winston Churchill in the first season was a press-savvy egotist.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2022
“Nay! fear not, you must be egotist, for it is of you that we think.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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