selfless
Example Sentences
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“Service to our country, service to the Constitution, selfless service.”
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
"It's incredible, it's just the most selfless act," Folan said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“She gets buckets, she defends super well, she does it all for us. She’s selfless, and she kind of knows when to take over. I’m grateful we’ve had her this year.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
His goal proved the difference against Chelsea, but Gordon's selfless work without the ball was crucial to this win, too.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
You are smart and strong and kind and selfless.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.