selfsame
Example Sentences
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The museum is the creation of the selfsame luxury watchmaker, which two watchmakers founded in a building next door in 1875.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
A little roughed-up, a little damp, but the selfsame sand.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2023
Instead of reflection on that point, we have to grapple with the fact that it comes from the selfsame jurists who see every critique of their own conduct as intolerable.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2022
Then, importantly, this selfsame source claimed to, for sure, know the provenance of the pesto — that it came frozen, with notably simple, appropriate ingredients, and that it was called Armanino Basil Pesto.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
At this selfsame moment J.W. came awake and backed out of Lloyd’s lap, which was perfect.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
