Sentence examples for become self-destructive from inspiring English sources

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You become self-destructive.

Through the character of Carol, Kinnear explores the way in which a mother's monopolistic love for a son can become self-destructive.

POLITICAL movements that depend on broad popular support but are driven by extremists can eventually become self-destructive — a lesson the Republican Party learned at great cost in November, and which the gun-rights lobby may be about to learn in the wake of the latest school shooting.

Our wantonness with hydrocarbons has become self-destructive and cannot continue, argue many.

"Fathers and Daughters" might as well have been titled "Daddy Issues: The Movie," lazily relying on that old chestnut that women who have complicated relationships with their fathers become self-destructive sex addicts — until of course, they find a man who reminds them of dad.

In one of his final works Justice for Hedgehogs, the late NYU professor of philosophy and law Ronald Dworkin, dealt with the question of the person who is so intent on self-sacrifice that his good intentions become self-destructive and hence no longer a form of good.

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Apparently, instead of self-destructing, the drone merely became self-destructive, disobeying its operator and hanging out with disreputable munitions.

She closed herself off and became self-destructive.

Pretty soon, like a surprising number of rich people, he became self-destructive.

The focus of their instructions became self-destructive, and frequently made me a risk to myself.

He becomes self-destructive, drinking on the job and scaring his wife and kids into moving out.

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