Sentence examples for a sort of self from inspiring English sources

Daniel Dennett, the philosopher of mind, argues that consciousness is not a binary state but a gradual one; it's possible to be "sort of" conscious and, during that time, to have a "sort of" self.

Breaking the fourth wall, or referring in the story that the story is fiction, a sort of self recognition, Pastiche, or imitating and blending other styles such as romance and detective fiction together.

The panel also says it wants to get rid of Japan's "neighbouring-country clause"—a sort of self-denying ordinance which instructs historians to take into account the sentiments of neighbours (meaning China and South Korea) when writing textbooks.

A sort of self-loathing came about".

A sort of self-saboteur disorder".

So the painting was also a sort of self-portrait?

It comes from a sort of self-belief, I suppose".

"I feel destined to follow my mother in a sort of self-hypnosis.

Less obviously, some countries even imposed language on themselves in a sort of self-colonisation.

The general and his colleagues engaged in a sort of self-limiting counter revolution.

LVT In that case you could say that Tom is a sort of self-portrait.