unselfishness

Example Sentences

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But that would be crediting them with too much unselfishness, given their behavior the last time the global financial markets nearly became unraveled.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

The marine was recognised for demonstrating unselfishness, cheerfulness under adversity, courage and determination throughout his training.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025

There’s unselfishness, togetherness and an understanding of playing for each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2025

Ohtani is known for his professionalism, Betts is known for his unselfishness and Freeman is known for his guts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024

I don’t know why I suddenly became so free with my place, but there was something about her that demanded complete unselfishness.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes