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1
Nor was this anticipation the mere offspring of an
overweening
confidence
in themselves.
2
As the "Kid," in his
overweening
confidence
,
said, "Ain't we peaches?
3
It was a salutary lesson, tending to temper his
overweening
confidence
and to humble his contemptuous pride.
4
He is much blamed here on account of his
overweening
confidence
,
and foolish and culpable negligence in this respect.
5
His
overweening
confidence
confounded her.
6
Making light of it or of our enemies may inspire a moment's
overweening
confidence
,
but would ensure ultimate defeat.
7
Genlis, full of
overweening
confidence
,
and desirous of acquiring singly the whole glory of relieving the city, disregarded this advice.
8
He spoke, as ever, with
overweening
confidence
,
but she knew that he would never win any editorship in this spirit.
9
Others there are who have such
overweening
confidence
in their own smartness that their lives are nothing but a series of losses.
10
The chasm, therefore, betwixt the only daughter of the wealthy Mr. Bernard and himself, was wide-wideenough to check even an
overweening
confidence
.
11
Overweening
confidence
in the prowess of her army led Sparta to trample with ruthless disdain on the rights of others.
12
"Anything," replied Considine, with the
overweening
confidence
of youth.
overweening
confidence
overweening