ourselves

Example Sentences

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Personally, I think they made us wait so we had a few moments to think things over and prepare ourselves for what came next.

From Literature

The third holds that we’ve come a long way in ridding ourselves of racism—particularly of the institutional kind—but stops short of declaring the bogeyman dead.

From The Wall Street Journal

"As busy women, we overlook ourselves and we just get on with it," she said.

From BBC

“The book so far is about female friendship, but also very much how we compare ourselves to the females around us through our friendships.”

From Los Angeles Times

“We need to keep giving kids hope and consistency while facing fear and uncertainty ourselves,” Anderson said.

From Salon