Sentence examples for reason for arrogance from inspiring English sources

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The local Tories had told me I would never win because Labour were so unpopular, and – though I never believed them – I felt little reason for arrogance or swagger.

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Shapiro seemed to be deranged by the prosperity of his academic position — he was a professor at the University of Nebraska — and since I had flunked out of graduate school for reasons of arrogance I was familiar with the atmosphere he was evoking: "Now when I drive behind a Diesel-stinking bus / On the way to the university to teach / Stevens and Pound and Mallarmé / I am homesick for war".

For whatever reason – call it arrogance, complacency or simply being worked out by opposition coaches – Geelong missed the finals altogether but rebounded to win the flag the following year and thus a great team was born.

My family misunderstood that for arrogance.

Many explorers have generated reputations for arrogance.

As it grew, the company developed a reputation for arrogance.

"Sport has no room for arrogance or ego at all.

The president, says the disgruntled columnist, "indicted his own people for arrogance, for dismissiveness and derisiveness".

He was popular among his peers, although his gentle reserve was sometimes mistaken for arrogance.

The four big fish nowadays also have a reputation for arrogance and plenty of enemies.

He never thanked his mechanics and earned a reputation among fans for arrogance and mouthing off.

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