Example Sentences

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Reform councillor Thomas Kerr accused the first minister of being "arrogantly out-of-touch".

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

Hulga initially plans to meet up with him the next day as a “great joke,” then arrogantly imagines she’ll give him a “deeper understanding of life.”

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2024

“In the face of this rejection,” the suit says, “defendants arrogantly and unilaterally decided they would simply steal ‘I Feel Love’ and use it without permission.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Some of us — both ignorantly arrogant and arrogantly ignorant — have fallen into the trap of disbelieving all facts.

From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022

Brown was so stubborn about his decision that even after the fire he was able to write arrogantly in a letter that “I am still standing the watch that burned Chicago.”

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy