Sentence examples for a certain arrogance when from inspiring English sources

He had a certain arrogance when he jumped out to scare me.

We've got to do something about it and I think you get a certain arrogance -- bureaucratic arrogance -- when people stay there too long.

"There was a time when GE players had a certain arrogance to them" in the past.

"There was a certain arrogance.

Mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, described "a certain arrogance" to US strategic communication efforts.

A confidence, a swagger, a certain arrogance surrounds the young who carve their very public niche in contemporary Britain.

"As a major league pitcher, you need to bring a certain arrogance with you out to the mound," he writes.

SF I think treasuries around the world – and certainly the American and the British – have a certain arrogance in common.

In a 1985 interview with Matthew Roudané, he says, with a certain arrogance, that textual changes made during the rehearsal process are usually to the detriment of the play.

"It's a certain arrogance on the part of the Nobel committee, dismissing the political impact in this country, Liberia," said Michael Keating, a Liberia expert at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

There is a certain arrogance in this, but then, as Petit says in more ebullient and playful moments, he has earned the right to be arrogant.