self-consciousness
Example Sentences
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“When Bobby called asking me to play bass with the Wolf Bros, I thought at the very least, this is going to be a master class in losing self-consciousness and forgetting about fear,” Was said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Would I emerge kinder, more resilient—or plagued with unexpected self-consciousness about one of the few areas of my life for which I haven’t felt self-conscious?
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
The self-consciousness of his expression can be alienating, even arch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
"Becoming a celebrity, having your face out there and being in front of the camera… There's another layer of self-consciousness that kicks in."
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2025
Another wave of self-consciousness ran through me, but I also wanted to laugh.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
