self-worth
Example Sentences
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She told jurors that her near-constant social media use "really affected my self-worth," saying the apps led her to abandon hobbies, struggle to make friends and constantly measure herself against others.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
If you uncouple your net worth from your self-worth, navigating finances becomes less sensitive.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
She found that those whose identities and self-worth were most tightly coupled to the business had the hardest time coping with failure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
If they regularly attend those clubs they can end up representing the school which leads to "a feeling of self-worth and self-esteem", he said.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
They had concluded with a powerful statement of principle and self-worth.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
