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Example sentences for: self-important

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Is this reasonable caution or self-important delight in martial law?
The etiquette expert doesn't want to be mistaken for a Tory stick-in-the-mud--she's all-American, she's egalitarian, she's up-to-date--but she's become a self-important, name-dropping crusader in the civility wars herself.
Consider Washington High, a wealthy, self-important institution inside the Beltway.
Pearl Jam detractors still can't stand singer Eddie Vedder: They say he's unbearably self-important and limits the group's appeal by refusing to "sell out" and make videos.
the following question: When did self-important pomposity become an acceptable cultural style for a pop star?