self-same
Example Sentences
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Back at Ronnie Scott's the star swivels on her stool and eases into Carry On, one of those self-same kitchen compositions.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2016
This New York to which he refers turns out to be the self-same one where White, Smith, and Gooch found themselves, the New York that they no longer see.
From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2015
The problem is, the language and metaphor of his narrative actually serves to reinforce the self-same fat shaming that the essay seemingly seeks to address.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2014
Surely, much of the managerial work undertaken by these new middle classes consists in the running of those self-same food outlets where they too chow down.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2012
In the mornings she teaches arithmetic to his younger pupils, and afterward spends many hours at his bright-white shirtsleeve conjugating the self-same reflexive verbs—I’homme se noie—which a year ago she declared pointless.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
