insecurities

Example Sentences

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That’s a hard lesson to learn, but most people are dealing with their own private aspirations and insecurities.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Even though Dr. Becky’s profiting off parents’ insecurities and anxieties still makes me uneasy, I’m glad for my brief dalliance with Good Inside.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Similarly, Austin grins as Ashley barrages him with her insecurities.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

That some of her deepest insecurities were being conveyed by someone like Shear, 41, seemed even more remarkable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

I get her insecurities, I guess, and I feel bad for her and her boyfriend if she manages to cheat on him, but I’m not some miracle worker.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera