Words similar to self-congratulatory

Example sentences for: self-congratulatory

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

The paper contains much more in this self-congratulatory vein.
With a self-congratulatory smirk, the show presents the most bullying reactionary ideas as if they were progressive . It's the naughtiness of the privileged that runs something like this: Everyone says it's wrong to club kittens with cinder blocks.
Hughes handled this theme in a more self-congratulatory and heavy-handed way in The Breakfast Club (1985).
The real war in Kosovo is featured inside, as it is in Newsweek . Time berates NATO for its self-congratulatory and ill-timed birthday celebrations.
He's too young, and there are too many self-congratulatory award ceremonies anyway, the ad seems to say.