free oneself
Example Sentences
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If the perspiration has a disagreeable odor, no effort should be spared to free oneself from what is a serious drawback to the acceptableness of a nurse.
From Making Good on Private Duty by Harriet Camp Lounsbery
Vain are great efforts to free oneself from this fatal environment, from the heritage of fear, from the circle in which we are forced to move, until at last comes death.
From The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan by Frances Douglas
From demons, I know, it is scarce possible to free oneself.
From The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' by H. B. (Henry Bernard) Cotterill
Now, when a thought has become an obsession, there is practically only one way to free oneself from it, and that is by speech.
From Antony Gray,—Gardener by Leslie Moore
It needs but a moment to free oneself from all one's troubles.
From A Mummer's Tale by Charles E. Roche
