Sentence examples similar to self-important leader from inspiring English sources
But what leavens "The Sellout" is its humor the way Beatty lampoons self-important leaders and those naïve enough to believe in them, his ear for how much funnier things get when they're just a bit off.
But what leavens "The Sellout" is its humor — the way Beatty lampoons self-important leaders and those naïve enough to believe in them, his ear for how much funnier things get when they're just a bit off.
The Court is unlikely to take on an issue this fundamental when it is at the mercy of a polarized Senate and self-important Republican leaders who refuse to confirm the President's nominee for the Court's ninth Justice.
In the self-important minds of A.C.C. leaders, those could make a difference.
He denied there was a role for Jews in God's Kingdom arrangement and by 1933 he had reversed Russell's earlier teaching, claiming that prominent Jewish business leaders were "arrogant, self-important and extremely selfish," and would gain no favored standing with God.
Jemajem is a young, dark-eyed militant leader who bears the self-important nom de guerre of "the Guevara of south Yemen".
The leader of the dwarfs, required to be pompous, self-important and bumbling, was named Doc; others were named for their distinguishing character traits.
Audacious or self-important?
