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Example sentences for "expose myself"

  • For a considerable time I rather chose to expose myself to every kind of misfortune, than disclose the secret that was so dear to you.

  • Meanwhile, that I might neglect no reasonable precaution, I went instantly on board, resolved that I would not unnecessarily, by walking the streets of the town, expose myself to any untoward accident.

  • The reader may imagine what treatment this procured me the following mornings; but I was promised such a reception for the third, that I made a firm resolution never to expose myself to the danger of it.

  • I had felt the inconvenience of dependence, and took a resolution never again to expose myself to it; having seen the projects of ambition, which circumstances had induced me to form, overturned in their birth.

  • I trembled to such a degree that at all events I was determined not to expose myself to it.

  • The judicious reader has probably, upon other occasions, been beforehand with me in this reflection: and I am not very willing it should now be applied to me, however I may seem to expose myself to the danger of it.

  • For me, therefore, to have used his mode of versifying, would have been to expose myself to the same miscarriage, at the same time that I had not his talents to atone for it.

  • At present I shall certainly abstain, since at present I cannot well afford to expose myself to the danger of a fresh mortification.

  • He may think himself happy to have escaped with the lame leg Did not I expose myself to greater danger to get him out of a house where I thought he was ill-treated?

  • It is better then to withdraw while it is in my power, than to expose myself to his resentment.

  • First, I expose myself to conceive an affection for Mlle.

  • I do not wish to expose myself to observations that would not fail to be made.

  • I am not here to expose myself to rude attacks, but to introduce this priest into his office.

  • De la Tour d'Auvergne had reason on his side, but as I knew his wonderful cure had been due to a singular coincidence, I had no desire to expose myself to public ridicule.

  • When they returned, I read upon their countenances perfect security and satisfaction, and I quickly put on the same appearance, with a full determination not to expose myself again to the danger of their kisses.

  • After they were gone, I came out of my hiding-place and did not think it necessary to expose myself to danger by hiding again as I had found out sufficient for my purpose.

  • If not yet free to court her hand, am I free to expose myself to the temptation of seeking to win her affection?

  • Ought I to expose myself to the danger of a fall!

  • I am not such a passionate enthusiast for botany as to expose myself, for the sake of a beautiful flower, to the risk of breaking my neck.

  • Yet if he were not there, all search would be unavailing, and if I found him, it would be foolhardy to wander about these unfamiliar rooms merely to expose myself to an attack.

  • I thought that even if I had ventured to expose myself, I ought at least to have spared my daughter.

  • The abbess told me, that "since I thought my father was dead, it would be rashness in me to expose myself, and run the risk of my life in that manner.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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