self

Example Sentences

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Then again, go back and try to explain to your 2010 self that a click of a button would magically bring a car, with or without a driver, to you within five minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It’s a crazy country. You go to bed with one president and wake up with another," Fabiola Fernandez, a self‑employed worker, told AFP in Lima Thursday.

From Barron's

My middle-school self took over, and my adult self lost the courage to disappoint the other kids.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I'd talk to my younger self and I'd say: 'Open yourself up to the skills of those around you at a much earlier age and you will be better off'," he adds.

From BBC

At the same time, it attracts even more nerve fibers, strengthening a self sustaining loop that promotes tumor development.

From Science Daily