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Meanings of so vain in English

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Usage of so vain in English
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The next general they sent would not be so vain, she knew.
Imperatrix
2
Are you so vain you think the whole world revolves around you?'
The viscount and the virgin
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Never, indeed, was there a man so vain of being a rogue.
Pelham — Volume 08
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I am not so vain as to think I can reach their case.
Medoline Selwyn's Work
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I'm not so vain that I'm not weighing that as an active possibility.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
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That would be real superiority-andour life now is so vain, so empty.
The Cost
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You are so vain and ignorant, you refuse to see over your nose.
The Enchanted Canyon
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This creature so vain before now loves nothing but poverty, littleness and humiliation.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
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In what a disgraceful light might it not strike so vain a man!
Pride and Prejudice
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Yet, his avocations were not so vain as our philosophic moralizing.
Old News / (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")
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I had never realized that a frog could look so vain.
The frog princess
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It seem'd a very mockery to breathe so vain a pray'r.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12,...
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It was all so vain, so foolish; she was such a weak little thing.
The Scapegoat
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I was so vain and silly there, and I have been so sorry since.
Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering
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You made me so vain-muchmore vain than I let you see I was.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
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