- plural of self.
selves
Example Sentences
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It is the seduction of surfaces Cusk is exploring here, the ways we are taken in by so much that is chimerical: lavish interiors, actors, our own doubled selves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
With objects spanning millennia and cultures, this exhibit explores the dynamic relationships among instruments, art and our physical selves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
That connection to their younger selves is something they channel in their first stage appearance together at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, where Cumming is now artistic director.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Our criminal records will always be searchable, so formerly incarcerated people have to be extremely careful of how we’re presenting our digital selves.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
When we settle back into our selves, everything feels different, like if I turned on the light we’d be bears.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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