Sentence examples for my core identity from inspiring English sources

"My core identity is priest.

What is my core identity?

But like Kodak selling off its film division, shedding something once so crucial to my core identity is harder than I expected.

In an interview from Seattle, on his way to visit Occupy protesters there, Dr. West said that his liberal politics were formed in Progressive Baptist churches, and that Union was "the institutional expression of my core identity as a prophetic Christian".

I too am appalled by the thought of distant government entities dictating what's best for me, or determining what's necessary for the good of the state, if that mandate conflicts with my core identity.

I defined myself as a Family Man; like being gay or Cuban-American, it was part of my core identity, but more so for having been the primary part of myself that I chose.

This crone belies my psychic age; that is, the age matching what I feel to be my authentic core identity.

In my case, that core identity is my life as a professor.

I have realized increasingly that my roots and core identity were shaped by my Jodo Shinshyu, Buddhist family in Japan, a family I have not seen in a very long time and whose language I have not spoken since I was 6.

When up against an illness that threatens so many outward signs of womanhood -- the ability to bear children, if the chemo causes you to go through menopause prematurely, as it did my mother; your curves, and often your breasts; even your eyelashes and eyebrows -- my mother maintained her core identity as a wife, a mom, a funny, loving friend, and a confidante.

My son showed me this is part of core identity, not something people just put on or take off.