Example sentences for: self-righteousness

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

  • Episodes recorded in Kinski Uncut fall into four categories: 1) sexual encounters with hundreds of women, beautiful and ugly, young and old, in a grotesque pornographic idiom that excludes sensual pleasure; 2) Céline-esque voyages of degradation and misery, often involving vomit, excrement, and delirium; 3) excoriations of incompetent directors, producers, writers, actors, journalists, and generally, all individuals who are not Kinski; 4) bouts of self-righteousness mixed with intense self-loathing.

  • A story probes the psychology of Switzerland: The Swiss are finally facing the truth about their World War II misdeeds, and their icy self-righteousness is slowly melting.

  • The Street Lawyer avoids the kind of self-righteousness that usually accompanies homeless activism.

  • As we learn more and more clearly in each volume, there are lots of ways to help the forces of darkness: You can join them with all your heart, but you can also succumb to prejudice, or self-righteousness, or some apparently silly temptation.

  • Disclaimer: Although Chatterbox deplores self-righteousness and hypocrisy regarding illegal drug use, he also deplores illegal drug use itself.


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