Sentences with Overweening

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18 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overweening'

Her overweening pride led to her downfall in the competition.

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

The overweening chef insisted on dominating the kitchen, ignoring collaboration.

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

The overweening director insisted on reshooting the scene despite the crew's exhaustion.

The overweening professor rarely considered alternative viewpoints in class discussions.

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

The overweening speaker dominated the conference, leaving little room for audience questions.

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

The overweening CEO refused to listen to any suggestions from the employees, believing he knew best.

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

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

Her overweening pride in her academic achievements made it challenging for others to connect with her.

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

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

Despite her overweening beauty, she remained humble and approachable, endearing herself to everyone she met.

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

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

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