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How to use self-contained in a sentence

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She is not aloof and yet there seems something rather self-contained about her.
He's now self-contained and self-sufficient in a whole new way and he's even more dangerous here than in Magnolia.
A village has to be a self-contained unit, providing basic necessities like food, housing, clothing and education.
The tentative plans call for about 100 self-contained units, with subsidized rent based on income.
Planning permission is not required for the sub-division of the altered building into separate self-contained retail units.
That way this self-contained unit will not put pressure on resources in towns and cities.
The consensus among contractors seems to be that a tow-along or pull-type scraper is less expensive than a self-contained unit.
The proposed development will contain 16 self-contained living units specifically designed with the needs of Alzheimer's patients in mind.
Gillian Anderson is supremely self-contained, demonstrating a subtlety in her performance that mirrors the style of the film.
In our health clubs we have self-contained shower units offering women complete privacy to wash and get changed.
Alternatively, the original entrance could be restored and the garden level accommodation turned into a self-contained flat.
Family farms are no longer self-contained units, and the work force now moves around, contracting in specialist areas.
It is a completely self-contained cooling unit, which is located outside of the computer case.
Their completely self-contained unit is environmentally friendly, water wise, while the company will also take away the waste water.
He was a very self-contained man but had extraordinary insight into physics and mathematics.
The self-contained chalets are private and overlook a deep harbour but there's a restaurant offering basic hearty fodder if you need it.
Subject to planning permission, this could be converted into self-contained accommodation, a games room or home office.
There are two self-contained cottages facing the courtyard, but no stables.
It boasts four reception rooms, seven bedrooms, five bathrooms and a self-contained flat.
Plans to turn an old mill into three self-contained apartments will be considered by planners in Rossendale this week.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Each village community was self-contained, and had its own officers.
To him the subject-matter 23 of the science is self-contained.
The girl of twelve is self-contained and as cool as the proverbial cucumber, while her brother of twenty stammers and stutters by her side.
Holiness as an attribute of the Divine Being is His pure and inviolably self-contained personality in its absolute perfection.
As a half-blood gypsy tinker he must have been self-contained and pleasant.
With some incoherency, for she was less self-contained than usual, Mrs. Neligage told him what had happened.
His gloomy eye smouldered as it considered the self-contained buccaneer.
When he's wearing his scuba apparatus, he's practically a self-contained submarine.
Yet we have just seen that the Greeks of old were too self-contained for their Italian brethren.
It is self-contained with an on-board generator for powering the hydraulic pivoting heater and facer.
But how self-contained and self-centred even the best of us are at bottom!
On this occasion Robin had been exasperatingly self-contained.
Indeed, so far from being nervous, she was absolutely self-contained.
And yet men write of the Master as cold, aloof, self-contained.
He has led an uneventful and somewhat self-contained life, so that any such condition of things as has now arisen is apt to perplex him from its very strangeness.
The EKT-2001Oz is said to provide continuous ozone measurement and control in one self-contained unit, factory tested and ready to operate.
This volume contains 22 self-contained modules demonstrating the application of psychological measurement theory.
Evidence of the potential for low-cost Asian equipment to compete here was shown by AutoLoad, which is offering the Model SAL-6U-C self-contained loader from Shini of Taiwan.
So I, borrowing nothing and repaying Nothing, neither growing nor decaying, Myself am to myself, a mortal God, a self-contained Unwindowed monad, unindebted and unstained.
A strong and self-reliant man, he had all his life ignored companionship, had been well content to live without friends, self-contained and self-sufficient.
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