self-same
Example Sentences
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Back at Ronnie Scott's the star swivels on her stool and eases into Carry On, one of those self-same kitchen compositions.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2016
The problem is, the language and metaphor of his narrative actually serves to reinforce the self-same fat shaming that the essay seemingly seeks to address.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2014
Too mortified even for his signature nasal mucus-expulsion, he was harangued by the self-same Winterburn, prompting Bryan Robson to declare his joy in the triumph of "justice" in the pages of his 1989 Soccer Annual.
From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2013
Surely, much of the managerial work undertaken by these new middle classes consists in the running of those self-same food outlets where they too chow down.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2012
These were the self-same chickens Ruth May had chased around the house that very morning before church.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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