arrogance

[ˈærəɡəns]

Definition:
1. Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.

Use 'arrogance' in a sentence:

• 1. Arrogance arrested his progress.
• 2. Display one's ignorance, arrogance, fear, etc.
• 3. His confidence was misread as arrogance.
• 4. His arrogance lowered him in her estimation.
• 5. Unconscious envy manifests itself very often as this kind of arrogance.
• 6. Your arrogance will ruin your life one day!
• 7. I chose honest arrogance.
• 8. It is not a mistake, nor is it arrogance.
• 9. She struggled to control her anger at the waiter's arrogance.
• 10. Conceit comes from shallowness; arrogance is due to ignorance.
• 11. This is arrogance.
• 12. There is nothing uglier than arrogance.
• 13. I cannot brook his arrogance.
• 14. Each day, ask five times why with interest and without arrogance.
• 15. She interprets his silence as arrogance.
• 16. And you know what your superpower would be? Arrogance.
• 17. His treatment of his secretary was a blatant example of managerial arrogance.
• 18. His mind boggles at the king's arrogance.
• 19. Nonconformity and stubbornness (and Yeats's level of arrogance and self absorption) are likely to lead to Conflicts with teachers.
• 20. We like to believe, in our modern arrogance, that technology has changed everything.
• 21. Ordinary people find his arrogance hard to take.
• 22. I call it ARROGANCE!
• 23. Less of Mr Bush's Manichaean arrogance would be welcome.
• 24. It would be considered the height of arrogance.
• 25. Arrogance is also a good way to compensate for size.
• 26. There is a fine line between self-belief and arrogance.
• 27. I could not stand the arrogance of that man!
• 28. His arrogance astounded her.
• 29. Ms Mankiller had never heard such arrogance.
• 30. I disliked him for his arrogance.
• 31. Countries with a high scientific and technological level are overblown with arrogance.
• 32. There was none of the arrogance that comes with success.
• 33. It is easy to misconstrue confidence as arrogance.
• 34. We should be modest and prudent, guard against arrogance and rashness, and serve the people heart and soul.
• 35. He spoke with breathtaking arrogance.
• 36. His arrogance made him many enemies, ie made many people hate him.
• 37. "Of course," he snapped with ironical arrogance.
• 38. This Great Moderation stuff was just arrogance, hubris.
• 39. The arrogance of his speech made many leave early.
• 40. “Of course,” he snapped with ironical arrogance.
• 41. His boozing, arrogance, and hair-trigger temper have often led him into ugly nightclub brawls.
• 42. His arrogance knew no limits.
• 43. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
• 44. Arrogance is one of his less attractive characteristics.
• 45. What arrogance to think you could ever understand my intentions.
• 46. The arrogance and selfishness of different interest groups never ceases to amaze me.
• 47. I can't stand that man and his arrogance.
• 48. His arrogance comes out in every speech he makes.
• 49. Arrogance shouts "I know best."
• 50. And the arrogance went away.
• 51. Arrogance is followed by destruction, and unbridled conceitedness by depravity.
• 52. The arrogance became his protective carapace.
• 53. Gratuitous Arrogance in thoughts& Comments on Volume One of Chinese Ideological History.
• 54. We will show purpose without arrogance.
• 55. At times the arrogance of those in power is quite blatant.
• 56. Such implacability may simply disguise shyness or arrogance.
• 57. She was astounded by his arrogance.