Sentences with Overweening

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10 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overweening'

Her overweening ambition to climb the corporate ladder made her relentless in pursuing promotions.

The overweening artist insisted that his interpretation of the painting was the only valid one.

Despite his overweening attitude, the scientist's theories were often proven incorrect.

Despite his overweening attitude, the professor was well-respected for his research contributions.

Sarah's overweening confidence in her artistic skills was evident in her bold strokes.

The overweening politician claimed credit for the project's success, ignoring the team's efforts.

The overweening journalist insisted on publishing the story despite its lack of credible sources.

Despite being new to the team, she had an overweening confidence in her ability to lead the project successfully.

The overweening detective was convinced he had solved the case before thoroughly examining all the evidence.

The professor's overweening intellect intimidated students, making them hesitant to ask questions in class.

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