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self-sacrifice

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as inmartyrdom

as inquitclaim
as inrelinquishment
as inrenunciation
as inself-denial

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See also synonyms for: self-sacrifices / self-sacrificing

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self-indulgence

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How to use self-sacrifice in a sentence

Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.

PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOU

Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.

CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY

At present, Louis was too self-absorbed by the struggles within him, to look deep into what was passing around him.

THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER

Your sacrifice shall be the agony of agonies, the death of deaths, and yet you'll find yourself unable to resist.

CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU

But to wave this discourse of Heathens, how many self-contradicting principles are there held among Christians?

THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOE

Jean grinned and dribbled self-consciously, and showed his two little teeth to the proudest father in the world.

THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE

These evidences of an impulse to look on correction as a quite proper thing are corroborated by stories of self-punishment.

CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY

As guileless, though as self-reliant, gentlewomen as sequestered England could produce.

THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE

I must aspire to the agitating transports of self-devotion, in scenes of sacrifice and peril!

THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER

I'd sacrifice myself willingly, if that would put things straight.

ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD

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quitclaim

relinquishment

renunciation

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