	Appearance
✓	Use device theme
✓	Dark theme
✓	Light theme

How to use himself in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word himself? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples

Wherein iniquities have their natural thetas, and no nocent is absolved by the verdict of himself.
He felt the only way to emancipate himself from his parents was to move away.
There is a popular mythology that he discovered the cause of the disease by himself.
It was a tragic irony that he made himself sick by worrying so much about his health.
He'll even admit that he's hoping to ally himself to a wealthy family by marriage.
He would not let himself be persuaded into buying the more expensive stereo.
Claus is an artist, though he does not like to call himself one, and a scholar. As such, he personifies the polyhistor, a species rarely found today.
He's always scrounging off his friends instead of paying for things himself.
When the curtain rises after intermission, the set is bare and the main character finds himself alone.
After his divorce he found himself being shunned by many of his former friends.
He set a goal for himself of exercising at least three times a week.
She snorted at his suggestion that he could fix the sink himself.
He found it easiest to express himself in the language of poetry.
No one, barring the magician himself, knows how the trick is done.
He keeps delaying his decision because he doesn't want to commit himself.
He turned himself around to see the back of his shirt in the mirror.
He might be assimilated to a madman, but the honourable Gentleman himself was an abhorrer, and an abhorrer could not reason.
This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.
Robert Stephenson expanded on the work of his father and became a major railway engineer himself.
He took command of the government and proclaimed himself emperor.
Show More Sentences
As a young doctor he worked hard to establish himself in the community.
His wife is very active in the church, but he's not religious himself.
He tried to interpose himself between the people who were fighting.
His legs became caught in the net, and he was unable to get himself free.
He took a deep breath to fortify himself before stepping onto the stage.
He was determined thenceforth to dedicate himself to his studies.
The director has tried to dissociate himself from his earlier films.
His fingers splayed out over the table as he steadied himself.
Along with the notice, he included a portrait of himself in the robes of an Augustus.
In spite of the earlier rupture in their relations, Maxentius was eager to present himself as his father's devoted son after his death.
However, he died only a month later, and Constantius took the throne himself, marrying Cole's daughter Helena.
The Reformation in England began in 1534, when King Henry VIII had himself declared head of the Church of England.
Upon his release he founds his company of followers, who take the Grail to Britain, though Joseph himself does not go.
Finding himself cut off in enemy territory, he began a land retreat during which he was mortally wounded.
Goths attacked the emperor himself, but within a year Alaric was accepted as a leader of Theodosius's Gothic troops and this rebellion was over.
In 454 Aetius was personally stabbed to death by Valentinian, who was himself murdered by the dead general's supporters a year later.
He inclineth himself to my Minehood, and my Ihood inclineth it self up into him.
Olybrius, his new emperor, named Gundobad as his patrician, then died himself shortly thereafter.
Odoacer then installed himself as ruler over Italia, and sent the Imperial insignia to Constantinople.
His son was killed along with those major supporters who had not turned against him, and he himself was assassinated.
Show More Sentences
The first of these appeared in 1874 and Hardy himself considered it the origin of the conceit of a contemporary Wessex.
This rebellion was suppressed by Wulfhere of Mercia who established himself as overlord.
The impatient man will not give himself time to be informed of the matter that lies before him.
As king he saw himself as responsible for both the temporal and spiritual welfare of his subjects.
His nephew Edgar called himself King of the English and revived the claim to rule over all the peoples of Britain.
After a number of successful operations elsewhere, he came to Northumbria and appears at some point to have set himself up as king.
His embalmed body was returned to Denmark for burial in the church he had built himself.
Eventual peace in Scandinavia left Harthacnut free to claim the throne himself in 1040 and to regain for his mother her place.
Godwin himself died in 1053 and although Harold succeeded to his earldom of Wessex, none of his other brothers were earls at this date.
In 1018, Roger de Tosny travelled to the Iberian Peninsula to carve out a state for himself from Moorish lands, but failed.
In his political struggles, Henry perceived many similarities between himself and England's patron saint, Edward the Confessor.
In response, Edward proclaimed himself king of France to encourage the Flemish to rise in open rebellion against the French king.
Meeting little resistance, Henry deposed Richard to have himself crowned Henry IV of England.
Having inherited the March and Ulster titles, he became the wealthiest and most powerful noble in England, second only to the king himself.
Henry presented himself as the legitimate heir to Henry I and commenced rebuilding the kingdom in his image.
When Geoffrey died in 1158, Conan attempted to reclaim Nantes but was opposed by Henry who annexed it for himself.
Three years later the new Count of Flanders, Philip, concerned about Henry's growing power, openly allied himself with the French king.
In 1165 Raymond divorced Louis's sister and attempted to ally himself with Henry instead.
Louis allied himself with the Welsh, Scots and Bretons, and the French king attacked Normandy.
Henry refused the proposal, whereupon Richard himself spoke up, demanding to be recognised as Henry's successor.
Show More Sentences
I cannot believe that Christ himself intended that his religion should be so inelastic, so hard and fast, so cruel as you imply.
Following the capture of Avranches, Mortain and Cherbourg, Rouen surrendered to him in 1144 and he then had himself anointed as Duke of Normandy.
Alfonso II the King of Aragon, himself having interests there, joined the war.
In order to prove the inexistence of God, he challenged Him to strike him down in five minutes while timing himself with a watch.
Richard went to Poitou and raised the barons who were loyal to himself and his mother in rebellion against his father.
The following year, Richard attempted to take the throne of England for himself by joining Philip's expedition against his father.
Richard swore an oath to renounce his past wickedness in order to show himself worthy to take the cross.
Richard caused himself to be crowned King of Cyprus, and Berengaria Queen of England and of Cyprus, too.
He ingratiated himself with the Kurdish bloc when he stood up to aggressive Turkish rhetoric about the Kurdish border in May.
In 1286, Edward visited the region himself and stayed for almost three years.
After a successful campaign in Scotland he declared himself rightful heir to the French throne in 1337 but his claim was denied.
Their deaths left the majority of the magnates younger and more naturally aligned to the princes than to the king himself.
He felt himself bound by no special duty, either to maintain the theory of royal supremacy or to follow a policy which would benefit his people.
As an additional measure, Henry took the cross, declaring himself a crusader and thereby entitled to special protection from Rome.
But Edward, having descended from the French kings, claimed the throne for himself.
Edward hoped to capitalize on the victory by invading France and having himself crowned at Reims.
In 1525, at the Battle of Pavia, the French were defeated and the king himself was captured.
It was a diplomatic victory for Philip II, who gave up nothing which belonged to himself.
Cyclist Anthony Robson found himself stopped in his tracks by this road sign.
Northumberland was furiously ambitious, and aimed to secure Protestant uniformity while making himself rich with land and money in the process.
Show More Sentences
Northumberland married Jane to his youngest son Guildford Dudley, allowing himself to get the most out of a necessary Protestant succession.
Wyatt himself was tortured, in the hope that he would give evidence that Elizabeth was involved so that Mary could have her executed for treason.
In 1503, Queen Elizabeth died in childbirth, so King Henry had the dispensation also permit him to marry Catherine himself.
Richard had Parliament declare Edward V illegitimate and ineligible for the throne, and took it for himself.
However, the young king himself had been sent further south to Stony Stratford.
Either way, Richard led a cavalry charge deep into the enemy ranks in an attempt to end the battle quickly by striking at Henry Tudor himself.
Rous himself, in his History of the Kings of England, written during Henry VII's reign, initiated the process.
Richard held this office from 30 April to 26 June 1483, when he made himself king of the realm.
He appointed himself and his successors as the supreme rulers of the English church.
However, Thomas Seymour continued scheming to control the royal family and tried to have himself appointed the governor of the King's person.
But her Majesty did all by halves, and by petty invasions taught the Spaniard how to defend himself, and to see his own weakness.
He is a Spirit, that inveighs away a Man from himself, undertakes great Matters for him, and after fells him for a Slave.
Alexander had himself remarried, but in early 1286 he died in an accident while riding home.
Edward Balliol was the son of King John Balliol, who had himself ruled for four years following his election in the Great Cause.
When he died in 1701, his son James inherited his father's claims, and called himself James VIII of Scotland and III of England and Ireland.
James was himself a poet, and was happy to be seen as a practising member of the group.
Danny had christened himself the Italian Stallion years ago in reference to his family's Italian heritage and the name had stuck.
Henry Vane the younger removed himself from Parliament in protest of this unlawful action by Ireton.
He then advanced out into the middle of the hall, and walked to and fro, like a man beside himself.
A ruling that Henry Vane himself had concurred with in opposition to Oliver Cromwell years earlier.
Show More Sentences
He put himself into the hands of the Scottish Presbyterian army besieging Newark, and was taken northwards to Newcastle upon Tyne.
Cromwell forcibly disbanded the Rump Parliament in 1653, thereby establishing the Protectorate with himself as Lord Protector.
Watchman replaced him in the linkup seat. He jacked himself into the computer.
Cromwell himself estimated that no more than 30 civilians, out of a population of nearly 4,000, survived the day.
Cromwell, however, was at pains to minimise his role, describing himself as a constable or watchman.
In August, it became clear that William had surprisingly strong support within the English army, a situation brought about by James himself.
James I, however, was accustomed to speak at greater length himself, and sometimes dispensed with the Chancellor's services as spokesman.
Three courtiers were put in charge of each post, with authority from Charles himself to order demolitions.
This arrangement changed during the reign of George III, who hoped to restore his own power by freeing himself from the great Whig magnates.
To protect himself from further rebellions, James sought safety by enlarging his standing army.
William continued to fight against the invaders from England and France, allying himself with Spain and Brandenburg.
The fact is that Mr. Roosevelt has always with perfect frankness confessed himself to be what is currently called a Jingo.
He spoke almost dreamily, as if he was all by himself, out in the woods, picking johnny-jump-ups.
The rain tree at sunset was exquisite, but after a few minutes Pender found himself jonesing for a football game.
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli.
In 1805 he formed the Kingdom of Italy, with himself as king and his stepson as viceroy.
Pitt originally aligned himself with prominent Whigs such as Charles James Fox.
In domestic politics, Pitt also concerned himself with the cause of parliamentary reform.
He was teased by other students for his accent and applied himself to reading.
He was devastated by the news, locking himself in his room and refusing to leave for two days.
Show More Sentences
Napoleon confined himself for months on end in his damp and wretched habitation of Longwood.
When he heard the news of her death while on exile in Elba, he locked himself in his room and would not come out for two full days.
Nelson found himself towards the rear of the British line and realised that it would be a long time before he could bring Captain into action.
After an hour of exchanging broadsides which left both Captain and Culloden badly damaged, Nelson found himself alongside San Nicolas.
Jervis himself had begun to grow concerned about reports of Nelson's behaviour, but in early October word of Nelson's victory had reached London.
Parker himself would wait in the Kattegat, covering Nelson's fleet in case of the arrival of the Swedish or Russian fleets.
Nelson often found himself received as a hero and was the centre of celebrations and events held in his honour.
He turned to see Nelson kneeling on the deck, supporting himself with his hand, before falling onto his side.
In the confusion Colonel Wellesley was himself struck on the knee by a spent ball, and narrowly escaped falling into the hands of the enemy.
Wellesley, with command of four regiments, defeated Dhoondiah's larger rebel force, along with Dhoondiah himself who was killed in the battle.
When the policeman tried to take Gunn into custody he defended himself with a kalsomine brush to the great detriment of the officer's uniform.
They were honourably brought to London, where every one of them kept house by himself.
A strapping Italian hunk, he becomes the rich actress's kept man, uses her money to start himself in business.
Finally, on 28 May, the King Leopold III surrendered himself and his military to the Germans, having decided the Allied cause was lost.
Chamberlain found it impossible to continue to lead a National Government or to form a new coalition government with himself as leader.
Churchill found himself seated beside Clementine, and they soon began a lifelong romance.
Churchill later sought to portray himself as an isolated voice warning of the need to rearm against Germany.
And he can convince himself of almost every truth if it is once allowed thus to start on its wild career through his rhetorical machinery.
Undeterred, he applied again under an assumed name and presented himself as a candidate at the No 2 School of Technical Training RAF Cranwell.
But when I spoke about it he just smiled and shook his head, and started whistling to himself kinda soft.
Show More Sentences
When Henry died, Stephen invaded England, and in a coup d'etat had himself crowned instead of Matilda.
Sleeping, Myra appeared cuddly, kittenish. Girls, Gordon thought to himself. Girls can really drive you crazy.
If he should be in doubt as to the qualifications of the one seeking admission, he must satisfy himself from the Klaliff or Kligrapp.
The Chilcootens told him that he had better clattawa and gave him a knife, to defend himself in case he came across any white men.
In 1323 Henry Lambard, a cleric, was brought before a court and asked how he wished to clear himself of charges of theft.
It was there that the kyai finally pulled down the cloth, slowly, bracing himself for the shock.
In 1040, Duncan suffered defeat in battle at the hands of Macbeth, who was killed himself in 1057 by Duncan's son Malcolm.
By 1541, King Henry VIII of England had broken with the Church of Rome and declared himself Supreme Head of the Church of England.
He became a surfing enthusiast in his later life and rode the bore on a board he designed himself.
When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself the laughing-stock of his hearers.
Over the years she'd tried to tell himself that his uptown girl was just another lay.
He proposed that Olav Audunsson should move down to his house and submit himself to his leechcraft.
Not even Bentley himself knew the identity of the purchaser until the deal was completed.
Suddenly he had levered himself up from the sofa, rocking the lame man violently, and was walking towards the receptionist.
This study was cast into doubt when it was later found that Newton himself wrote the study's concluding remarks on Leibniz.
Newton had committed himself to the doctrine that refraction without colour was impossible.
Newton himself often told the story that he was inspired to formulate his theory of gravitation by watching the fall of an apple from a tree.
The young Michael Faraday, who was the third of four children, having only the most basic school education, had to educate himself.
Darwin himself insisted that social policy should not simply be guided by concepts of struggle and selection in nature.
In 1655, according to his autobiographical notes, Hooke began to acquaint himself with astronomy, through the good offices of John Ward.
Show More Sentences
Dirac did not commend himself to any definite view, but he described the possibilities for answering the question of God in a scientific manner.
In 2013, the biographical documentary film Hawking, in which Hawking himself is featured, was released.
In September 2014 he joined Starmus Festival as keynote speaker and declared himself an atheist.
When just two years old, he wrote numbers up to millions, and when taken to church he amused himself by factorising the numbers of the hymns.
Paul would never be free of the sorrow of his first love, try as he might to satisfy himself with light skirt after light skirt.
When he woke, he became frightened, fired tracer bullets into the air and waved a fluorescent lightstick to identify himself.
He taught himself neuroanatomy and studied many other areas of neuroscience research.
The lecture is delivered annually in any field of biological sciences, with preference given to the areas in which Francis Crick himself worked.
These popularisations then led to the emergence of memetics, a field from which Dawkins has distanced himself.
Dawkins has described himself as a Labour voter in the 1970s and voter for the Liberal Democrats since the party's creation.
As of 2016, he has over 60 credits in the Internet Movie Database where he appeared as himself.
The latter incident, in 1828, killed the two most senior miners, and Brunel himself narrowly escaped death.
Brunel himself missed this initial crossing, having been injured during a fire aboard the ship as she was returning from fitting out in London.
Instead he allowed himself to be distracted into developing a variant of the Savery engine.
However Gladstone himself did not turn down attractive opportunities to expand the empire in Egypt.
The absimilation of this man from himself, that he might be like the Son of God.
Peter, instead of adjuring Miss Limpenny to fear no more the heat o' the sun, accinged himself to the practical difficulty.
I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to practice it in greater.
Oedipus is actorlike in his taking upon himself words and deeds on the behalf of other characters.
Mr. Gregson, who had listened to this address with considerable impatience, could contain himself no longer.
Show More Sentences
Ben Bella was aggravated by having to express himself in French because the Egyptians were unable to understand his Arabic.
It was, above all, to the alcaide and the guards of the prisoners that he studied to recommend himself.
He had invited Destiny to sweep him up in her reaping, by placing himself in the ambit of her scythe.
His wisdom and virtue cannot always rectify that which is amiss in himself or his circumstances.
In one of these, Erich put himself in the usual position for an antipodist, which is lying down belly up, with his legs in the air.
It is very hard to see Plato as an antipoetic scientist, for Plato was himself a poet, communicating his ideas in allegorical and mythic form.
With little political experience, Hofeld is portraying himself as an outsider, an antipolitician.
For instance, the leading male protagonist leaves home, joins a first aid team, and commits himself to antiwarfare activities.
I know that whoso apeth a stronger than he, wearieth himself and haply cometh to ruin.
Before any of his apparitors could execute the sentence, he was himself summoned away by a sterner apparitor to the other world.
Would you deign to be my instructress, I should prove an apter scholar than if taught by Signor Rappaccini himself.
I don't mind if he stays there, as long as he cleans up after himself when he's done.
In that case the enemy himself could have occupied the defences of Corinth and held at bay all the Union troops that arrived.
He lay down, cuddled the blankets up to his ears, closed his eyes and composed himself to sleep, at peace with his conscience and the world.
As soon as they had determined on their course, Ya-nei slid under the bed, and made himself a place among the baggages.
It evidently needs no effort on the part of Mr. Booth to put himself en rapport with the ideal of the great Bard.
Wolfe saw himself in this bardlike role, vanquishing death and oblivion with timeless words.
Mangin turned himself into an eccentric figure, and Barnumized the business of selling pencils.
In basophobia the patient by a sort of auto-suggestion persuades himself that it is impossible to stand upon his legs.
He ordered himself a bavaroise and he had begun to sip it when he was aware of a presence at his elbow.
Show More Sentences
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
The sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die.
I was planning to take care of the problem for him, but he beat me to the punch and did it himself.
Did in my hall in sight of least and most Bebreak his staff, my household office stay, Bad each make shift, and rode himself away.
But if any man should profess to believe these things, and yet allow himself in any known wickedness, such a one should be put into bedlam.
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others.
Karli shook himself, drove home the last nail with a flat stone, straightened up.
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits.
All the void time that is between the hours of work, sleep, and meat, that they be suffered to bestow every man as he liketh best himself.
While Millard did not shift from log cabin to White House, he did transport himself from beyond the Black Stump to strike it rich at Stawell.
Solly had carried on the old business, and was making a big name for himself.
Ouch, Abernathy thought, SET, targets, white papers, articulate, strategies, deployed. Bizbabble. No soul. He pushed himself to act interested.
I'm all over the fact that we can list up a bizillion charges for a guy to defend himself against in connection with any given crime.
Hong's calm started to crack coz he'd seen Dave do his one drink for himself bizzo many times over the years since they'd met.
He disguised himself as a businessman to blend in with the others wearing suits.
No surprise really for followers of Jesus, who after all was a rural dweller himself, born in a barn.
He threw off his helmet, released himself from the belts, straps, hoses and wires and climbed down from the broken bird.
After tripping over, he picked himself up, brushed himself down, and carried on walking.
Instead of dealing with the customer's complaint himself, he just bucked it up to his boss.
No inhabitant of the city who had not enrolled himself as a craftsman in one of the guilds could exercise any function of burghership.
Show More Sentences
He stood up, with slight agitation, and poured himself a second glass of champagne, having quickly, burpingly, drunk the first.
There was a nervousness under that quick Canadianly-accented talk of his, as if he were working himself up to something.
He poured himself a full glass of wine, and passed the bottle along the candlelit table.
It had not helped the duke to build himself a cannonproof stone chamber to sleep in for dread of vengeance after the assassination of Orleans.
To employ always the same witnesses, he would excite speculation, and expose himself to the imputation of fickleness or capriciousness.
He carried himself so insolently in the house, and out of the house, to all persons, that he became odious.
You could reasonably argue that Brown himself should carry the can for much of the regulatory failure of the banks.
Duncan himself, however, seems to have alpine cerebrations embedded in his very molecules.
His charger wore a blanket of enameled crimson scales and gilded crinet and chamfron, while Lord Tywin himself sported a thick ermine cloak.
Then the bookie leaves the site of the phone and stations himself blocks away in another room with a phone attached to a similar cheese box.
The schoolmaster himself was very thin, black and pigeon-chested under a woollen pullover.
Granted, Tyrese put himself out there by even posting the video, knowing the internet has no chill.
He frequently interrupted himself with chortles while he told us his favorite joke.
There was no danger of a chowhound like Rags starving himself in her absence, but she feared he might pine away and be gone when she returned.
If the insured party undertakes repair work himself or does it by independent sources this is not claimable from the insurance company.
Cleverly, he found ways of ingratiating himself with all the important guests.
Now when the Foretopman found himself closeted there, as it were, in the cabin with the Captain and Claggart, he was surprised enough.
Hodges has made a great fool of himself, by getting gradually cockier and cockier.
He ordered a schpritzer for himself and after she'd finished her Collins, he asked if she wanted to order.
Clara thought she had never seen him look so small and mean. He was as if trying to get himself into the smallest possible compass.
Show More Sentences
He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of rhyme.
Above all, he has thought himself able to constate a preparoxysmal increase of albumin, from which he has drawn far-reaching conclusions.
How contentful the whole life is of him, that neither deviseth mischief against others, nor suspects any to be contrived against himself.
No former king had involved himself so frequently in the labyrinth of continental alliances.
If any think education, because it is conversant about children, to be but a private and domestick duty, he has been ignorantly bred himself.
Faced with the prospect of cooking for himself, his first thought was to cop out and order a pizza.
She was naked like himself, but chocolate-coloured, not copperish as he was.
He had loved too well to imagine himself a glorious racehorse, and now he was condemned to toil without honour like a costermonger's donkey.
Thinking himself contemned, knowing no countermine against contempt but terror.
Milov might have tried 15... b4 to give himself some counterplay on the queenside.
The other out-of-town Dons patiently listened, perhaps counting their blessings that each had a city all to himself.
Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head.
The fragment of the childish hymn with which he sung and crooned himself asleep.
He ruined himself and all that trusted in him by crotchets that he could never explain to any rational man.
The cub-reporter cannot make a name for himself unless he is favoured by fortune.
Our Norseman found himself standing on the deck of a huge black-hulled Cunarder.
Chicago favorite Byrne Piven craftily dumbs himself down to play Sam as a softhearted dreamer with a bad case of the cutes.
The chances are that a cameraman requesting that his dailies be printed at the middle of the scale is cheating himself.
A student may become a very Daniel Lambert of learning, and remain utterly useless to himself and all others.
He hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments.
Show More Sentences
Bradley swore a mighty deep-space oath and braced himself against certain annihilation.
He finds himself naturally to dread a superior Being that can defeat all his designs, and disappoint all his hopes.
It was, of course, Mrs. Sedley's opinion that her son would demean himself by a marriage with an artist's daughter.
He's depersonalizing right now, so he's considering checking himself into the hospital.
Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner before a prince.
At one moment he gave himself up completely to his pride at having captured this pretty, trustful, dewy-eyed thing!
Paul was the first one to unzip his pants, take out his diddle, and make himself ready to pee on the wire.
He appeared to think himself born to be supported by others, and dispensed from all necessity of providing for himself.
Whereupon the soldier dispossessed himself of his burden, and stood looking down upon it in great perplexity.
He has created for himself a honed, primed-for-victory body and is working hard on a ditto mind.
Done and done, he said to himself. And he felt pretty good. The anger and hurt that only a few hours before had been sharp and deep had dulled.
A believer may be sometimes so overwhelmed with doubtings, that he may not be able to perceive an assurance in himself.
It was now dark and Heath found himself walking into the dreggiest part of town.
He went to sleep, lying there under a wing of his plane, and presently Bland himself drifted off into dreams.
Besides, I was anxious to take the wheel, the man in pink pyjamas showing himself a hopeless duffer at the business.
Accompanying himself with his dulcimer, a plectrum instrument of his own handicraft, Niles harks back to the balladeers of old.
The captain was dutybound to see all passengers off the sinking ship before he left it himself.
He must apologise, he saw that clearly enough, must eat crow, as he told himself.
At last, more from the natural eddying of the crowd than by his own effort, he found himself flung out into the open.
Men, you have done your full duty. You can do no more. Abandon your cabin. Now it's every man for himself.
Show More Sentences
On the contrary, instead of wholeheartedly defending Chase, Marshall fell over himself to accommodate his accusers.
His spree of familicide ended only after he killed the family dog, and then himself.
A sense of fastidiousness made the doctor choose the left side, near the door, when he slept in it himself with Clara.
Marry, sir, by a rule as plain as the plain bald pate of Father Time himself.
They stuck not to say that the king cared not to plume his nobility and people to feather himself.
He thinks it is quite a feather in his cap that he figured it out for himself.
Has he considered disconnecting his modem and Fedexing it to himself overnight, as some digital addicts say they have done?
From behind her paper, she was flabbergasted to see a neatly dressed man helping himself to her cookies.
A hacker starts with nothing but a dream and a floppy disk and presently finds himself in a business that's doubled and trebled.
And, driving back in the fly, Macmaster said to himself that you couldn't call Mrs. Duchemin ordinary, at least.
Derrick gave his small portmanteau to the flyman and told him to drive there, and he himself set out walking.
By swimming, drunk, late at night and alone, he was being a fool to himself.
Yet, in leaving, Judah removes himself not only from fraternal violence but from familial destiny as well.
Whether deserved or not, the free gave Cresswell the chance to cover himself in glory with a shot on goal after the siren.
He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government.
The switches go in either direction around the triangle, and a player may find himself playing as many as three positions in a full-handed game.
I took this 'ere paper, you see, to help a poor furriner, who could n't make himself understood any more than a wild goose.
It was obviously Lord Macaulay's game to blacken the greatest literary champion of the cause he had set himself to attack.
Returning briefly to his journalistic persona to interview Britney Spears, he finds himself gaming her, and she gives him her phone number.
In due course he surfaced in Parliament as NP member, where he soon gatkruiped himself into pole position as FW de Klerk's blue-eyed boy.

	Find more words!








himself
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

How to use himself in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word himself? Here are some examples.

See Also