Sentence for conceit | Use conceit in a sentence

Sentences using the word conceit. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use conceit in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for conceit.

• Her conceit was unbounded. (10)
• The queer conceit came to Cecilia that it resembled Hilary. (8)
• Veneration of heroes, living and dead, kept down his conceit. (10)
• And as to conceit, he is the farthest from it of any man I know. (4)
• He buttered his bread, with another laugh in appreciation of his conceit. (9)
• I was given good principles, but left to follow them in pride and conceit. (4)
• How was this vast conceit of a not unreal paternal love to be encountered? (10)
• That was easy to imagine, but the certainty of it confirmed me in my conceit. (10)
• My monstrous conceit of elevation will not suffer condensation into sentences. (10)
• His conceit of a better knowledge of me than others possessed, had buoyed him up. (10)
• Hartfield will only put her out of conceit with all the other places she belongs to. (4)
• But if the conceit of some authors offends, the sensitiveness of others awakens sympathy. (16)
• As it is, sir, here comes round one of your accidents to tell me I have lived blinded by conceit. (10)
• They had not a conceit of themselves, but a sort of content in their own ways that one may notice in certain families. (9)
• She knew too well that she was not of the snows which do not melt, however high her conceit of herself might place her. (10)
• Both men stammered and protested, out of conceit, and were as foolish as men are when pushed to play at mutual concealment. (10)
• He closed it with a thrilling conceit of the right thing written down; such as entomologists feel when they have pinned the rare insect. (10)
• It was obvious that he possessed a complete knowledge of his own mind, some brutality, much practical intelligence, great resolution, no imagination, and plenty of conceit. (8)

Also see sentences for: apprehension, arrogance, caprice, conception, fancy, freak, idea.

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