Sentence examples for self grappling from inspiring English sources

"Born Sinner," his new album, which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 this week, is a compelling mix of Cole's low-key self grappling with the pressures and temptations that come with high-profile rap success.

"In contrast to our contradictory selves, grappling with the complexities of modernity and postmodernity, they seem the products of a simpler era".

What it Would Look Like: Nothing sexual because she's too old for him; but, have no fear, a narcissistically self-deprecating, grappling with Jewish roots, depressive, laugh-a-minute, screwball time that offends everyone equally is had by all.

Many of the 1.5ers I interviewed said they suffered low self-esteem from grappling with their confusing cultural identity when they were younger.

Stemming from his own experience grappling with self-doubt and career tumult, he wrote The Revisionist nearly 10 years ago and starred as the self-involved novelist, David, in the 2013 world premiere at New York's Cherry Lane Theatre.

The Kinkster returns -- if not in name, then in spirit -- in this tale of a self-obsessed film director grappling with questions about the meaning of life and art (not to mention the prospects for his latest venture), while getting sucked into a caper involving a couple of kooky roommates bent on attacking corporate sprawl.

In short, doing so requires self-reflection to begin with, grappling with queself-reflection totalents and passions.

The soul-searching over the missing old people has hit this rapidly graying country — and tested its sense of self — when it is already grappling with overburdened care facilities for the elderly, criminal schemes that prey on them and the nearly daily discovery of old people who have died alone in their homes.

If you're someone who wants to talk to people and socialize but feel paralyzed, or if you don't feel self-confident, you're probably grappling with shyness.

To combat this myth of the "neural zombie" inside our heads, choosing how we act, Noë argues that despite how it looks when a musician or athlete is "in the zone," or in the seemingly effortless "give and take" of our normal conversations, we are indeed still thinking; our attention has simply moved from self-conscious grappling with basics to subtler, higher-order patterns and decisions.

Moses remembers grappling with the same self-reflexive riddle in the early 60s, following his successful debut at Ferus Gallery in 1959, the year he graduated from UCLA.