Example sentences for: self-aggrandizing

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

  • Gannett's effort at self-aggrandizing philanthropy is dismissed as self-aggrandizing propaganda.

  • As Jonathan Rauch reported in Slate a few months ago, the published memoirs of former Labor Secretary Robert Reich are full of self-aggrandizing fictions.

  • His wild, self-aggrandizing public statements made both of them a laughingstock, and the Vanity Fair photo shoot he arranged sullied Lewinsky's image almost as much as a Penthouse spread would have.

  • Some see the concert as evidence of marketing acumen and a self-aggrandizing streak in the '90s' best-selling musician.

  • Accounts of Helprin's penchant for amusing or self-aggrandizing exaggeration are legendary in the literary world.


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