personal

Example Sentences

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Whether we fight or submit straightaway, once we’re engulfed and pesky tensions like personal freedom or opinion are no longer available to us, many find it easier to float along instead of struggling.

From Salon

Many people become unpaid caregivers because they are left with little choice; others sacrifice their own personal and professional lives in order to take care of a beloved friend or family member.

From MarketWatch

Public media celebrates the arts, higher and humble — “Craft in America,” highlighting workers in many mediums, from many places, is a personal favorite.

From Los Angeles Times

A foreign ministry official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Noor's trip was "personal".

From Barron's

That is, we really can’t anticipate the world events, societal shifts and personal dramas that will shape our individual lives in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal