Sentence examples for certain self from inspiring English sources

With a certain self- and subject-mockery, he piled on the encomia.

Duquette, like his early mentor, the decorator Elsie de Wolfe, had both the moxie and the unfettered, rule-breaking approach typical of certain self inventions.

Calder's forms have relinquished a certain self-consciousness".

For those who continued, a certain self-consciousness set in.

foundation staff can have a certain self-assurance.

I think you have to have a certain self-possession and style to pull that off".

Frank's appealing alertness brings with it a certain self-consciousness about his "ministry without responsibility".

Like many self-appointed saviors, Haftar spoke with a certain self-admiring fatalism.

But perhaps the virulence of the attack suggests a certain self-defence.

On the contrary, a certain self-surpassing is built into the system itself.

Isabelle Huppert is known to have a certain self-awareness regarding the way she looks.