Definition of Ego

someone’s feeling of their self-worth

Examples of Ego in a sentence

Recently acquiring employment at the world-renowned doctor’s office definitely boosted the employee’s ego since this was the best job she ever had.  🔊

After a dismal start, Karen’s ego was raised after it was confirmed that she won first place in the next three competitions.  🔊

Angered by Sally’s big ego, her number of friends dwindled as Sally continuously bragged about her beautiful appearance and talents.  🔊

Everyone appeared to appreciate the qualities in the new down-to-earth CEO since he never bragged and didn’t have much of an ego.  🔊

Frank smiled to himself as Bill’s loss on the tennis court would hurt his ego resulting in a decrease of Bill’s bragging nature.  🔊

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