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How to use oneself in a sentence

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In other contexts sacrificing oneself for one's family would be considered good.
One argument for this view is that one is or could be aware of oneself as the subject of each and every one of one's conscious experiences.
In prayer, one comes to a better understanding of oneself and achieves spiritual development.
We get an extended mental digression from him on how to emotionally distance oneself from crying people.
Subjective gender identity includes all of the ways one might understand oneself to be a man or a woman.
The voice warned the city that re-entry would be taking place momentarily, and recommended finding some way to cushion oneself for impact.
It could serve as an exhortation to fully immerse oneself in worthy subjects, to learn and allow others to learn.
To learn about and understand the situation of another is to learn about and understand oneself more deeply.
One simply comes to recognise and understand oneself better, and that is a form of humility.
This means finding oneself subject to an ever wider and more complex web of cultural negotiation and interaction.
That's what comes from subjecting oneself to confusion and some painfully obvious bias on both sides of the argument.
This is work that one does on oneself to turn oneself into an ethical subject.
Finding oneself faced by danger, difficulties, sudden outburst or an explosion of anger, one shouldn't react quickly.
There is immense room for giving and taking offense when the subject is oneself.
One cannot comprehend the future unless one understands oneself and one's own people.
Yoko meshi evokes the stress that comes from trying to make oneself understood in a foreign language.
The lack of reflection is usually reflected in the lack of understanding of oneself.
I was, however, of an age when it is difficult to forgive oneself and had engaged in this vocation with a vengeance from then on.
These things could be learned from friends and relatives, or from reading the right kinds of books oneself.
They take the easier way out, and when that comes to eating, it is easier to stop into a fast food restaurant than to prepare a meal oneself.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It would be foolish to express oneself on this point with modesty and reserve.
Call it aestheticism, squeamishness, namby-pamby sentimentalism, what you will it is stronger than oneself!
To resign oneself, to habituate oneself to the course of the world which passes so changingly.
To hold material things either in community or severalty was in either case to bind oneself to the evil principle.
To know God and not oneself to be God, to know blessedness and not oneself to enjoy it, is a state of disunity, of unhappiness.
The temptation to sell oneself under such circumstances would have been too much for common Parliamentary virtue.
I had promised myself to go there, as one promises oneself a bonne bouche to finish a happy banquet.
It is not in this mysterious and cloistered place that one feels oneself drinking in the classic atmosphere of Helvetian liberty.
It is pleasant to linger under these arches and deliver oneself to the pleasures of epigraphy.
No knife, no rocket pistol, no line with magnet for securing oneself to a hull.
Oh, to prolong this blissful moment, to sleep, to eternalize oneself in it!
It is difficult to put oneself in the place of the stonechat or of the Whinchat.
He had heard that whenever a woman was to blame for a disappointment, the best way to avoid a scene was to inculpate oneself.
In using it upon oneself, there is need of a second mirror, which must be so held that the image may be seen in the laryngoscope.
One could think of oneself as knowing God, and be aware of no forcing of the note.
The procedure was to strip off and with a Little Dipper pour the water over oneself.
To say more about the nest of the summer Resin-bee would be to repeat oneself.
Moreover, the personal factor in the case of Sin, if one may express oneself thus, is not as strong as in that of some other gods.
Impossible not to get a sort of refulgence oneself, they thought, living here, and absorb it and give it out again.
In commencing the study of staccato bowing it is well to confine oneself to the up-bow form at first.
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