- plural of self.
selves
Example Sentences
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"But I see this as a race between our kind of obstinate, greedy selves and our brilliant, innovative selves," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The goal of mourning is to make that phrase true: The memory of the dead actually improves our physical lives and our moral selves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
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
When they’re on screen, Panettiere and Trachtenberg shine through all the Disney conventions, their characters pointing back to their real selves.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Before this war is over, all men will have an opportunity to reveal their true selves.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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