selfsame
Example Sentences
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Knowing aficionados of the Alan Parsons Project — and, full disclosure, I’m one of them — will recognize the selfsame playing card from 1980’s "The Turn of a Friendly Card."
From Salon
But here’s the really remarkable thing, from a lunch eater’s standpoint: The dishes you’re getting via MealPal are sometimes the selfsame ones that the restaurants regularly serve at a much higher price.
From Seattle Times
It is probably useless to wonder what those cheering people might make of recent tweets wherein the selfsame Donald Trump threatened to shut down the federal government if Congress does not build said wall.
From Seattle Times
And in newsrooms across the country, keyboards clicking, phones buzzing, news gathering, fact checking, as a grieving family meets its calling to safeguard and empower that selfsame freedom.
From Seattle Times
These selfsame Christians often conveniently fail to discuss exactly what the tenets of their faith really ask of them.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
