"degrade myself" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
Example: "I refuse to degrade myself by participating in such unethical behavior. It goes against my values."
"I've degraded myself, but I have to eat," she said.
"I said I make more money doing my job than degrading myself to do that," said Ms. Knapp, a tattoo artist with dark streaks in her light brown hair, a bird tattoo on her chest and piercings above her lip and left cheekbone.
I degraded myself to a level I never thought I could go," he said.
I felt so ashamed for degrading myself to allowing my literal body to be judged like this.
I felt so ashamed for degrading myself to allowing my literal body to be the judge of my work.
Gregg writes: "I had never done anything to hurt her; I'd hurt and degraded myself with drugs and booze".
Sleeping with you, Og and I hope you take this as a compliment is like degrading myself down to the level of the primitive.
With weak hands, I searched for a seam in the foil so I could remove the one-inch wax bullet to perform a degrading act on myself.
I also repeatedly put myself into dangerous and degrading sexual situations, retraumatizing myself repeatedly in my brain's misguided attempt to regain control of what happened to me. .
