Translations for „self-aggrandizement“ in the English » German Dictionary

self-ag·ˈgran·dize·ment N no pl esp pej

self-aggrandizement

Selbstverherrlichung f

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

personal [or self-] aggrandizement

Erhöhung f des persönlichen Ansehens

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I admire honest, moral people, who are not venal and not interested in self-aggrandizement.

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It's an annual act of self-aggrandizement, though, for a few moments this year, self-criticism -- sort of.

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Even unconsciously, physicians may be influenced by pecuniary considerations, hidden biases, professional advancement, exercising power, personal likes and dislikes, and self-aggrandizement.

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I make up with true friends who accidentally hurt my feelings through acts of self-aggrandizement, neglect and unwanted pity.

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This may well have been correct as he had no reputation for self-aggrandizement.

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And, of course, a generous helping of childish taunts and self-aggrandizement.

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But there was also some skeezy maneouvering and self-aggrandizement.

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There's plenty of grist in his essay to confirm rightwing charges of a professional activist class intent on self-aggrandizement in the name of justice.

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The idea that there is only one way to interpret the text is more self-aggrandizement than reality.

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Triumphal arches have continued to be built into the modern era, often as statements of power and self-aggrandizement by dictators.

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