EGOCENTRIC in a Sentence

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1. His egocentric foibles didn't bother me much, though we were as different as daylight and dark.

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 Meanings and Examples of EGOCENTRIC
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egocentric
 a.  caring only about oneself; selfish; self-centered
Classic Sentence:
1  He was reading one of the latest scientific-religious books: he had a streak of a spurious sort of religion in him, and was egocentrically concerned with the future of his own ego.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
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Example Sentence:
1  How egocentric is it for these postmodernist writers to whip up these verbose tomes without the slightest concern about reader engagement?
2  His egocentric foibles didn't bother me much, though we were as different as daylight and dark.