Sentences with Overweening

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overweening'

The overweening executive was blind to the needs of the employees.

His overweening ambition blinded him to the ethical concerns of his actions.

Their overweening confidence in the experiment's success proved to be misplaced.

He displayed an overweening attitude when he boasted about his superior gaming skills.

The overweening athlete underestimated his opponent, leading to a surprising defeat in the championship match.

The politician's overweening speeches alienated potential voters who found his arrogance off-putting.

His overweening ambition to climb the corporate ladder led him to disregard the importance of work-life balance.

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