ourselves

Example Sentences

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I know that we have to protect ourselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"We do have to kind of remind ourselves of the gifts that life is and the wonders all around us in abundance amid the darkness and the dark times."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

At the meeting she said, “we are setting ourselves up for big industry, losing that small town feel.”

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"We're asking ourselves a lot of questions," said 68-year-old Giuliano Del Negro, who attended a recent meeting held to inform residents about the plans.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

She said there were a lot of things she wanted to tell us but it would be better to wait and let us see for ourselves.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls