self-analysis
Example Sentences
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A post-Wimbledon trip to the Greek island of Mykonos provided an opportunity for further self-analysis.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025
Though Blanchard is interviewed throughout “The Jewel Thief,” he’s not one for in-depth self-analysis — and neither is this movie, really.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
I suppose that in dissecting the song with them, I was indulging in some self-analysis: trying to understand how a happy union of lyrics and musical notes could stay with me so meaningfully, for decades.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
In conversation, Kravchenko is measured, circumspect, unsparing in her self-analysis, with flashes of wry humor.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2022
Had he been capable of self-analysis, he would have discovered that his heart lightened whenever he left the house, and grew dark whenever he returned; but he was incapable of the feat.
From Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett