ourselves

Example Sentences

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“She offered to call him for us, but she was so scattered I thought it might be better if we met with him ourselves.”

From Literature

"Last season we put the club first before thinking about ourselves, so I think we need to start thinking like that again."

From Barron's

“We barely survive. We have just enough to feed ourselves, to get by.”

From Los Angeles Times

“If we think that everyone else accepts that as normal, we might be inclined to do so ourselves,” he said.

From Salon

"We were very in love, and we threw ourselves into life. And we started a family, because that was the main goal for me," she recalls in a steady voice.

From BBC