self

Example Sentences

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She warned him to get out while he still could, worried her only son would eschew his true self.

From Los Angeles Times

But this team will need Vesia this season as an important set-up man for Edwin Díaz, and are counting on him to remain his strong self.

From Los Angeles Times

Use the skills you’re developing along your journey to be the best friend, family member, colleague, neighbor and lover of self — and above all, lover of life — that you can be.

From Los Angeles Times

"It is not the same to have your entire self debated, ripped apart, dissected, insulted, trampled on in this chamber and more widely as though it were a mere abstract question," he said.

From BBC

Matt and Jay also encounter their younger selves, which prompts reflection on their paths through life.

From The Wall Street Journal