Sentence examples for gain herself from inspiring English sources

By her bedside is her uncaring mother, played by the fantastic Jean Smart, who is trying to use her daughter's condition to gain herself a place on reality TV.

When Ukraine's Iryna Khokhlova, who had been lying 14th, put in the first clear round of the contest, gaining herself a perfect score of 1,200, the pressure was on for the remaining riders.

Paige has gained herself a reputation as someone who can be "difficult".

Mostly, Wright has catered to the casual collector, marking up the price of packs and sets just enough to assure a small gain for herself while keeping them affordable.

Meg tries to use the relationship to gain popularity herself.

A lawyer who wants to be the best lawyer cannot also be a lawyer who wants to maximize gain for herself.

According to Esther Harding in her book Women's Mysteries, the virgin goddess "does not reserve herself for the chosen man who must repay her by his devotion, nor is her instinct used to gain for herself the security of husband, home and family.

She's gained weight herself: an annoying side effect.

During the fifties, Faulk had been a radio humorist with a national following much like the one that Ivins has gained for herself through her books and newspaper commentary.

Finally, accusations have come from far and near that Ms. Pirro is pursuing Mr. Durst to gain publicity for herself.

The department said in a statement that Ms. Kanchanalak made the illegal donations to gain access for herself and Thai business executives to President Clinton and administration officials.