selves
Example Sentences
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We can lead with empathy, and collectively decide with clarity what is attainable, what is necessary and how best to pursue our better selves.
From Los Angeles Times
The reason why some resolutions fail is because "people make plans for their best selves", says Wilson.
From BBC
“To affirm our humanity,” Ms. MeLampy writes, “we dip our toe into animality—but we always resurface. By testing the limits, we ultimately reaffirm the boundary between our human selves and our animal selves.”
The characters occasionally expose their true selves, then just as quickly retreat, fearful of touching on real conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
But the Chiefs have since looked a shadow of their former selves, being eliminated from play-off contention with three games of the regular season remaining.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
