Example sentences for: arrogance

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

  • "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."

  • Just by the by, it sounds as if you disapprove of this man's "pompous friends" and growing arrogance, so give the friendship a decent burial, emotionally, remember the good times, and move on.

  • But the charge that irritates me most is arrogance.

  • And most of the subsequent Microsoft witnesses brought to the trial the same set of characteristics that were so vividly on display during the Gates deposition: defensiveness, arrogance, an unwillingness to say anything straightforwardly.

  • To make a long story--it takes up the greater part of a gripping chapter--short: The dust lifted with Lyndon, the vice-presidential candidate, loathing Bobby for plotting against him (here was Lyndon's paranoia, or maybe his ability to spot the hustle); and Bobby, the campaign manager, loathing Lyndon for having the audacity to take a job for which he knew he wasn't the first choice (here was Bobby's East Coast arrogance, or maybe his idealism).


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