After commanding silence, this officer read to us in a loud voice those laws of the colony which concern servants, and especially those who, like ourselves, are transported for various offences.
By their dress they were country lads; by their pale cheeks they were prison birds like ourselves; by their dismal faces they were, also, like ourselves, rebels condemned to the Plantations.
They were becalmed, like ourselves, and a little scattered.
She had sprung a leak, like ourselves, and was only kept afloat by constant pumping and bailing.
An English packet lay directly ahead of us, rather more than a cable's length distant, and she held on like ourselves.
We found something like thirty more in the ship, all retaliation-men, like ourselves.
The Greeks and Romans, like ourselves, were remarkably fond of this delicious shell fish, and eat them (French fashion) at the beginning of a banquet.
The hill before us swarmed with tourists, who had come, like ourselves, to see the sun rise.
They were singing some sweet familiar hymn as we entered one evening and took our place among the pilgrims and strangers like ourselves.
Beside us was standing a woman with a worn, though still fine face, unobtrusive in dress and manner; a traveller and spectator, I judged, like ourselves.
New comers, like ourselves, stood here and there, for there were not seats enough to accommodate all who sought entertainment.
At this time, we were travelling in the company of a small party of Thibetian merchants, who, like ourselves, had allowed the main body of the caravan to precede them, in order to save their camels the fatigue of a too hurried march.
Like ourselves, animals have their joys and their sorrows.
Have they, like ourselves, a special affection for the place which saw their birth?
The members of the southern States, like ourselves, have their prejudices.
They were walking towards the rocks when they, like ourselves, heard the sound of thrashing in a barn, which started an argument between them on their relative abilities in the handling of the flail.
They had evidently, like ourselves, expected to find a substantial structure, and the farther they had travelled the greater their disappointment would naturally be.
The water supply of Cuba is derived from wells attached to certain houses; but those who, like ourselves, have not this convenience on the premises, have water brought to them from the nearest pump or spring.
A number of Don Benigno's relatives and friends have, like ourselves, taken refuge in the peaceful city of Havana.
Pity" is pain accompanied by the idea of evil, which has befallen someone else whom we conceive to be like ourselves (cf.
Concerning love or hate towards him who has done good or harm to something, which we conceive to be like ourselves, see III.
As we had had occasion to remark before, they were off, like ourselves, on a little voyage of discovery; they had come to make acquaintance with the being to whom they were mated for life.
The Parisian, like ourselves, had been glad to escape into the upper heights of the wide air, after the bustle and hurry of the day at our inn.
The only genuine family party had taken refuge, like ourselves, in the attic.
Pity is pain accompanied by the idea of evil, which has befallen someone else whom we conceive to be like ourselves (cf.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "like ourselves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
