We found 38 examples of how to use vanity in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 38.
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| 1. | Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. | |
| 2. | "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity." | |
| 3. | Vanity of vanities; all is vanity. | |
| 4. | Laughter is the only cure against vanity, and vanity is the only laughable fault. | |
| 5. | The vanity of others is only counter to our taste when it is counter to our vanity. | |
| 6. | Above all, the vanity of many people seems so unbearable because it disturbs the vanity of others. | |
| 7. | Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. | |
| 8. | There is, perhaps, not one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as vanity. | |
| 9. | A man's vanity is his tenderest spot. | |
| 10. | I can't find my vanity case. | |
| 11. | His letter hurt Jane's vanity. | |
| 12. | She's always looking at herself in the mirror - What vanity. | |
| 13. | She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity. | |
| 14. | Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off. | |
| 15. | Her vanity knows no bounds. | |
| 16. | It is a great mortification to the vanity of man, that his utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value. | |
| 17. | Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. | |
| 18. | A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. | |
| 19. | How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity. | |
| 20. | We've flattered the director's vanity. | |
| 21. | The vanity plate I want is not available. | |
| 22. | All is vanity. | |
| 23. | All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible. | |
| 24. | In Arabic culture, men say that vanity belongs to women. | |
| 25. | I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind. |