self-examination

Example Sentences

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Start to finish, “Reality Check” is an exercise in self-examination and culpability.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Indeed, her book is replete with their habit of self-examination, an unflattering comparison with today’s legacy press.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

It is as close to self-examination as he comes, at least in front of the parole board.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Hearing about a death from breast cancer at age 33 led Chelsea -- then 28 -- to conduct her own self-examination, where she discovered a lump.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024

For the many thousands, who know by experience what a calm, candid, searching, self-examination is, now that their attention has been drawn to its full psychological import, no further word is necessary.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.