self-starting
Example Sentences
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Boyce’s Marcus is a pivotal character in Season 2 due to his quiet dedication, natural affinity for baking, and self-starting passion to be great, not simply good.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2024
I also give reminders to get dressed and brush teeth, but it feels as if they’re getting old enough to be more self-starting.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2022
Much like fellow Latinx newcomers Cuco and Kali Uchis, Apollo is part of a rising generation of self-starting Spanglish-language artists who have captivated pop fans with their bicultural cool.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2020
The financial support for monitoring the "self-starting terrorists" who travel to conflicts overseas after getting "ideas off the internet" was given within the last few weeks, he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2015
His hand was on the self-starting device which put the powerful motor in operation.
From The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by John Henry Goldfrap
