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Example sentences for "her self"

  • If mademoiselle had not been frightened out of her senses, her self-possession would have betrayed us.

  • The Succour coming from France will be so seasonable and important, that if America is not wanting to her self, she will have it in her Power, by the Blessing of Heaven, to gratify the utmost of her Wishes.

  • Our Country may now be happy if she is not wanting to her self.

  • I wish she would recollect how much she was injured by it the last War, when she sufferd the common Enemy to beat France & her self in Detail.

  • I am sure everybody in the room was amused by her self-possession, Lady Charlotte included.

  • Her self-respect was for the moment crushed, and the breach made in the wholeness of personal dignity had produced a strange slackness of nerve, extending both to body and mind.

  • Her self-respect was whole again; her spirits rose at a bound.

  • Then she brought them forth with an eagerness that was, perhaps, the best answer to her self-analysis.

  • She had already started onward with her self-appointed charge, and though the woods had grown more shadowy, Ted could see the two figures plainly, walking close together and linked by the woman's arm.

  • But she said nothing of her self-revelation and ensuing struggles to Mrs. Caldwell.

  • Tis now a Place very regularly fortify'd, and serves to guard the Road into Lorrain, which France secur'd to her self by the Treaty of Ryswic.

  • The Gentlewoman gave herself such a terrible Blow, that for one while she could not speak; and when she came to her self, she made a worse Racket than before.

  • Tis true indeed that she did not affect Dress herself, and consequently it would not have been good Manners for the Princesses and Court-Ladies to appear in a formal Dress, which she was scarce ever seen in her self.

  • Her self-surrender might, then, indicate a trait worthy of admiration.

  • The severity of her self-judgment, and the indulgence tempering her attitude towards Tarrant, declared a love which had survived its phase of youthful passion.

  • Miss Loder, who at Cambridge had been known as an excellent debater, closed the subject by her tone; and Barry smiled quietly at her self-sufficiency.

  • He had long ago surprised her secret--although Toni had no idea of her self-betrayal.

  • What could the frailty of Arcadius Suggest, to unspirit him so much, as not To fly to her embraces, you were present When she declar'd her self.

  • The reason's to her self, It will become your duty to attend her.

  • There was a new fluttering of spirit within her, a new element of deliberation in her self-estimate which had hitherto been a blissful gift of intuition.

  • In spite of her self-confidence, she dreaded Klesmer as part of that unmanageable world which was independent of her wishes--something vitriolic that would not cease to burn because you smiled or frowned at it.

  • Her self-opinion rallied, and since the counselor whom she had called in gave a decision of such severe peremptoriness, she was tempted to think that his judgment was not only fallible but biased.

  • In eluding a direct appeal Gwendolen recovered some of her self- possession.

  • Lash on, and the well govern'd Charret drive, Till thou a Victor at the Goal arrive, Where the free Soul does all her burden leave, And Joys commensurate to her self receive.

  • St. John Baptist Painted by her self in the Wilderness, with Angels appearing to him, and with a Lamb by him.

  • On a Picture Painted by her self, representing two Nimphs of DIANA's, one in a posture to Hunt, the other Batheing.

  • Her self-consciousness was a supreme fact of her personality; it began earlier than any date she could remember, and it was a channel of the most unfailing and intense satisfaction to her from many sources.

  • Her self-consciousness was a wreck, she no longer controlled it; it tossed at the mercy of her emotion.

  • He even delighted in her self-mockery, divined by him.

  • She longed for Rupert Louth, but she longed also to be reinstated in her self-esteem.

  • She had perhaps even been the slave of her self-respect.

  • She thought of Camber Sands and the darkness falling over the waste, and, in spite of her self-control and her pity for him, there was an unconquerable feeling of injury in her heart.

  • If Mrs. Gosnold nursed a secret sorrow, anxiety, or grievance, the world would never learn of it through any flaw in the armour of her self-possession.

  • Her self-confidence and satisfaction measurably dashed, she climbed down, so fearful of betraying herself to the person on the roof that she went to the absurd extreme of gathering her skirts up tightly to still their silken murmur.

  • Her self-possession nearly failed her, as she kissed me, and then turned to the door.

  • It was while this wound was still fresh that you met her, and appealed to her self-esteem in a new direction.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her self" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    her feelings; her feet; her grandfather; her great; her husband; her knees; her little; her lord; her master; her mistress; her mouth; her nature; her parents; her part; her person; her shoulder; her throat; here below; here intended; here mentioned; here present; here said; here speaking; here spoken; here used; make friends