His face was very pleasant; he looked high but not arrogant, manly but not overbearing.
" Maintaining a very quiet manner towards this arrogant little maid, and subsequently observing the same towards the parsonic-looking, black-coated, white-neckclothed waiter, I got civility from them ere long.
" My lord of Dorincourt was an arrogant old man, proud of his name, proud of his rank, and therefore proud to show the world that at last the House of Dorincourt had an heir who was worthy of the position he was to fill.
He was thinking of the old Earl of Dorincourt, sitting in his great, splendid, gloomy library at the castle, gouty and lonely, surrounded by grandeur and luxury, but not really loved by any one, because in all his long life he had never really loved any one but himself; he had been selfish and self-indulgent and arrogant and passionate; he had cared so much for the Earl of Dorincourt and his pleasures that there had been no time for him to think of other people; all his wealth and power, all the
There was hardly ever so much unanimity among them as in the opinion that Lydgate was an arrogant young fellow, and yet ready for the sake of ultimately predominating to show a crawling subservience to Bulstrode.
Lydgate's conceit was of the arrogant sort, never simpering, never impertinent, but massive in its claims and benevolently contemptuous.
I was arrogant, foolish, lazy, and severely disadvantaging myself.
I was arrogant, foolish, lazy, and severely disadvantaging myself.
A person that loves talking about science and someone who talks about their degrees is thought of as an arrogant and boring person.
Previous personalities may have been egotistical, arrogant, and somewhat selfish.
The Three Feudatories were arrogant and domineering,becoming the barriers for the Qing Government to stablize the national political power and strengthen the frontiers.
》1 3）|Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude.
Lower self-confidence reduces the chances of coming across as arrogant or being deluded: Indeed, people with low self-confidence are more likely to admit their mistakes - instead of blaming others - and rarely take credit for others' accomplishments.
Exchange the Tortoise for the Wolf Teacher:Some students are becoming arrogant.
I was arrogant, foolish, lazy, and severely disadvantaging myself.
Phaethon was born to be handsome and sexy but a bit impetuous and arrogant, while Hayley was tender and nice but did not have a beautiful face, which made her sad because she deeply loved Phaethon.
… If you write the letter 'I' (as a pronoun) much larger than any other capital letter, you might be arrogant.
Admit when wrong--don't be too arrogant to say it.
Interestingly, after a few weeks, those perceptions become more negative: Narcissists were perceived as less agreeable and well-adjusted, and more hostile and arrogant, than other students.
One word Ms Ferrier said should be avoided at all costs is 'innovative' which she agrees is 'subjective' and 'arrogant'.
