He always acts so conceitedly!. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
“Pearls live in oyster-shells,” he answered, conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of Eve] Reference
A faint smile played conceitedly about the corners of his mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
At first contact, we all conceitedly thought it just chance that they looked somewhat human. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2009 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
Legalists may be Pharisaical, and be conceitedly proud of their own sinlessness in comparison to others. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-04-01] Reference
He wants to conceitedly declare victory in OR so he really doesn't give a 'you know what' about PR, SD or MT. From Wordnik.com. [West Virginia Gov. not ready to call race for Obama] Reference
People tell you about your child and conceitedly think they are saying something that you have never heard before. From Wordnik.com. [Beard] Reference
Issues that disrupt the apologist's arguments are carefully avoided or conceitedly derided as imaginative or unimportant. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review - The new imperialists - Ideologies of Empire] Reference
“Can you imagine,” Ferfitchkin interrupted hotly and conceitedly, like some insolent flunkey boasting of his master the. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from Underground] Reference
He said this conceitedly but with evident agitation. From Wordnik.com. [It Is Never Too Late to Mend] Reference
She conceitedly dangled few carrots to make them do more. From Wordnik.com. [Militant Libertarian] Reference
"It's mental, everything is mental," said Skippy conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World] Reference
Most of his captains conceitedly claimed independent commands. From Wordnik.com. [Israel Potter] Reference
(Compare Pr 3: 7; 28: 14). rageth -- acts proudly and conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The young man who propelled her was smirking conceitedly, as if to say. From Wordnik.com. [Set in Silver] Reference
The Mirrour of Majestie: or the Badges of Honour conceitedly emblazoned. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
Then the demon said conceitedly, 'The King's daughter is possessed of me. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Punjab] Reference
"And the real thing is only for the elect, like us," said Angela, conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [The Port of Adventure] Reference
"Is there any service which I can render you," to a third, smiling conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell] Reference
He stood before the kind of throne on which the marchioness conceitedly installed herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Clemenceau] Reference
Simply for vanity of being awake in such a sleepy company, I strutted conceitedly to and fro. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance] Reference
There wants no infallible interpreter, really or conceitedly such, for any such end or purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Absian forces making towards him, smiled conceitedly; and as he joyfully urged on his horse, Eh!. From Wordnik.com. [Antar :] Reference
He lifted his nimble cudgel in the air and waved it conceitedly to and fro in time to the song that rose beyond the window. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance] Reference
He looked conceitedly significant; and during our altercation, St. Edward and Miss Carroset were conversing in a half whisper. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Woman] Reference
And as his advice was shrewd and sensible, though conceitedly given, it was received with gratitude, and followed with respect. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian] Reference
Mr. Oxley drew up his collar — “Miss Delmore,” said he conceitedly, “has acted with becoming modesty on the occasion.”. From Wordnik.com. [Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments] Reference
"Bah!" said Thuillier, conceitedly, "they cared for me, but I did not often care for them; I took them, and left them, you know.". From Wordnik.com. [The Lesser Bourgeoisie] Reference
Ernie said conceitedly, “You foreign chaps wouldn’t rightly catch on. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
Shines out conceitedly from its own place, full of its choicest bravery. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
He had not half the education I possess, "answered Josiah Crabtree conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [The Rover Boys at School] Reference
"obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic". susaninpdx. From Wordnik.com. [VideoHelp.com Forum] Reference
Polling there to date decrees she’s cooked his goose, he conceitedly stayed aloof, failed to heed his constituents. From Wordnik.com. [Much Was In The News Today] Reference
Jonson answered him conceitedly, as Jonson would, in the Introduction to his “Bartholomew Fair” (1612-14), “If there be never a. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Shakespeare]
“Good!” said Mr. Pumblechook conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
That's what Miss 'Lina say, "and Hannah tossed her head quite conceitedly. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Hugh] Reference
“It is impossible, madam,” replied sir Cyril, bowing conceitedly, “that you should ever plead in vain. From Wordnik.com. [Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments] Reference
"Oh," said Lemercier, conceitedly, and passing his hand through his scented locks, "women are different; love levels all ranks. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
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