self-contained
Example Sentences
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“The information was self contained in this application without any links or access to any department records or systems.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The arthropods rove the earth by flinging their bodies into the air, sometimes rotating 500 times per second, like circus performers shot out of self contained canons.
From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2022
He keeps his cool, as Caan somehow kept his energetic, kinetic self contained in Paul's injured body for weeks.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2022
Moreover, because the laser is now in the ring rather than coupled to it, the entire system is simpler and more self contained.
From US News • Jun. 29, 2011
It did not take him long to discover the fact that Fenwick's suite was self contained, like a flat.
From The Mystery of the Four Fingers by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)
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