self-named
Example Sentences
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These are elements that a self-named “high ambition coalition” of countries want to see.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
As the years went on, Simpson expanded her self-named business to include turquoise jewelry, handbags and denim.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023
Joe Petito and Nichole Schmidt, Gabby’s mother and father, and her nearly lifelong step-parents, Tara Petito and Jim Schmidt, sat down for an interview with Dr. Phil McGraw that aired Tuesday on his self-named show.
From Fox News • Oct. 5, 2021
President Herbert Hoover ordered the Army to disperse the members of the self-named Bonus Expeditionary Force, generally remembered as the Bonus Army or Bonus March, which at one point that sweltering summer numbered approximately 20,000.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2020
Does it ever occur to the self-named commonplace woman that her heaven-appointed task is as high a "mission" as any that may be taken up by her more gifted sisters?
From The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) by Harland, Marion
