Sentence examples for preserve myself from inspiring English sources

I have to preserve myself.

I have got to try to preserve myself and you just fuck off.' He said: 'I've not got anywhere to go,' and I said: 'I don't care.'" Sid's family life was, according to Wobble, "a big black hole.

I am I plus my surroundings and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.

"I had dealt with her to some extent in the play" — Didion adapted "The Year of Magical Thinking" for the stage in 2007, as a one-woman show starring Vanessa Redgrave — "but the play [was] a … way of preserving myself at a distance.

But I confess that I had a more humble ambition — to preserve for myself, in rare private moments, some liberty of thought.

"Through all these memorable events, normal life was what I was seeking to preserve for myself," the narrator says, and the co-existence of ordinariness and evil is part of the point.

The tightrope walker mustn't stumble; this is the balancing act that I must uphold in order to sustain -- to preserve -- myself.

I also forgot that I need to arrange nice little outings, trips and inspirations – or just a few hours off for myself to preserve maximum efficiency.

But there's a move from language lovers like myself to preserve and promote Polari as a kind of linguistic artifact – so the battles and resilience of those who spoke it are remembered and respected.

It's almost like I was keeping it to myself to preserve an illusion that something would happen.

Attempting to preserve that separation between myself and the author, I soon realized that left me with no way to tell anyone interested in my writing about this book, which I honestly consider the best thing I've written.