Sentence examples for forgetting themselves from inspiring English sources

But some fortunate people also found deep satisfaction from losing themselves in their work: "forgetting themselves in a function", as W.H. Auden put it.It is easier to forget yourself in some functions than in others, of course.

In this iconic dramatic moment, which T. S. Eliot praised as "possibly poetry also," Rostand allows Cyrano's eloquence to ease Christian back into Roxane's cooling heart, showing in the process two souls forgetting themselves.

Palace matched them well enough, only forgetting themselves for the first time on 18 minutes as the midfield pushed up together and a lovely instant pass from Danny Drinkwater put Mahrez through on goal.

Some of the women were saying that they danced forgetting themselves.

Some of the fans forgot themselves.

They dance maniacally, trying to forget themselves.

Others are seduced by the exotic locations and forget themselves.

Perhaps they've even forgotten themselves how they got to be where they are.

E-mail isn't the most self-conscious medium; haste and volume encourage many correspondents to forget themselves.

The great hope when one interviews a politician is that they will forget themselves and slag someone off.

By Nick Paumgarten E-mais isn't the most self-conscious medium; haste and volume encourage many correspondents to forget themselves.