Example sentences for: arrogance

How can you use “arrogance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His vituperation for Woodrow Wilson extends beyond the familiar argument that Wilson's arrogance sabotaged his efforts to win Senate approval for joining the League of Nations; Buchanan also faults Wilson for impugning the patriotism of so-called "hyphenates"--immigrants who wanted American policy to favor their native lands.

  • "If allowed to persist, such a mind-set often leads to arrogance, unresponsiveness, disregard of one's rights, and the very kinds of things that we have been hearing from our constituents."

  • Sam & Cokie proposed that Bradley be charged with general arrogance since he wouldn't say publicly what his favorite movie was (while acknowledging off-the-record to reporters that it was Look Who's Talking II ). Fineman added that McCain could also be charged with hypocrisy since "Mr.

  • The harsh response to Rorty may have something to do with his penchant for gratuitous, con-baiting asides, such as the one in which he absurdly states that "we caused the death of a million Vietnamese out of sheer macho arrogance."

  • He does occasionally err, though, and one cannot help wondering what arrogance keeps an author like Sender or McCarthy from having his text proofread by a competent native speaker.


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