Sentence examples for sounds vain from inspiring English sources

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"Maybe it sounds vain, but he would look at me, then look away, then look back.

It sounds vain but there's not a lot I dislike about my appearance.

It sounds vain, but facial paralysis bothers me more than deafness.

While Lewinsky conceivably faced jail, she soon realized that her media role required her to fret over the trivial: "This sounds vain, but I'm a human being.

It sounds vain but it's really isn't; it's fun and it keeps your body awake so you don't get too soporific.

I'm recognised – and I'm sorry if this sounds vain – for long metaphors and rhythmic prose that is poetic and very structured in nature, moralistic and not ironic in tone.

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Favourite TV pairing "It might sound vain, but it has to be Roy and Hayley Cropper.

This might sound vain, but I had to find the perfect outfit.

I don't want to sound vain, but I think it was about me.

"This will sound vain but I find there's a lot of people I influenced positively," Qassemi says.

She was obviously concerned that she might have sounded vain asking about wigs, and wrote a quick pencilled note to clarify: "When I said worried about the way I look I meant RIGHT not good – wigs because then the hair could be thin and poor".

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