ourselves

Example Sentences

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“But when individuals put innocent lives in danger, it is our sworn duty to put ourselves between you and that overwhelming threat,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

“We must understand…how to resist attempts to limit our sovereignty. We will determine for ourselves how many we need and what model we have,” he told a panel in December.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The message at the break was just to trust ourselves," said Renshaw.

From BBC

This goes for the things we buy ourselves and the last-minute gifts many of us are scrambling for.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I think we are holding ourselves back tremendously,” Cabot said, “by cutting each other down.”

From Los Angeles Times