self-sacrifice
Example Sentences
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Cronenberg has things he wants to say: about art, about pain, about self sacrifice, about evolution, about creativity, about ethics, about sex and about beauty.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022
Speakers described a Buddhist tradition of self-immolation as self sacrifice.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2022
Reminded me of Owen Meany at the end of that book - an act of self sacrifice that felt pre-ordained.
From New York Times • May 22, 2016
Lily and James may be the most vigilant characters when it comes to self sacrifice throughout the Potter books.
From Time • Jul. 30, 2015
A worthy monument, this mission, to the toil and self sacrifice of the early Fathers, and a living tribute to the labor of the grave Grey Nuns.
From Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)
