Sentence examples for because of vanity from inspiring English sources

We didn't take estrogen because of vanity.

Not because of vanity, I hasten to say.

This is what Iran really craves, not because of any tangible benefits such as trade agreements but more simply because of vanity.

Mr. Roy said he was "quite intent" on buying a Vespa for a long time "because they are fun, and because of vanity," but they weren't available until recently.

This is not because of vanity, which she thinks is the proper perquisite of beautiful women only, but because she realized, as a child, that her face was not as good as her body and resolved to make the best of both.

I think the regrouping came about because of vanity, curiosity and cash.

In other words, did the picture exist because of an act of vanity, an act of adoration, or a plain and simple commercial transaction?

Changes that are "too obvious" make us uncomfortable in their display of vanity, because it's the exact sort of vanity we try to keep to ourselves.

And his apparent youthfulness, at age fifty-seven, didn't appear to be because of effortful vanity.

"Yes it's very hard to write from that point of view because of the vanity," he admits.

At the University of Virginia School of Law, law-school classmates recall, she lowered her profile but remained a notable presence, if only because of her vanity license plate: FAR RITE.