Example sentences for: hubris

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

  • To be a New Hollywood director was to flirt with hubris.

  • Wallowing in a solipsistic world dictated by our own hubris isn't much of a challenge in comparison.

  • But the hubris that makes us insist on a special role for humans and Earth didn't disappear: It just found other bases.

  • Its mission was to knock out 200 missiles carrying Russian warheads fired by accident or Chinese weapons fired by hubris.

  • Jobs' hubris was not that he wanted to own the personal computer business, but that he wanted to sell a product that was better than anything the industry could put together piecemeal.


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