Sentence examples for sight of themselves from inspiring English sources

Another cousin, Ellen Turner, said that Mr. Berkeley and his wife, "never lost sight of themselves".

Eventually the person labelled loses sight of themselves just as we lose sight of them.

They are populated by characters who can't seem to fully catch sight of themselves or each other.

Who wouldn't be overwhelmed, though, at the sight of themselves brandishing a sword on a 10-storey billboard on Sunset Boulevard?

She sees what she calls "beautiful young girls" coming to her wrestling club and growing horrified at the sight of themselves in the wrestling singlets.

Bateman and King Charles III also share a trait with many other protagonists in shows Goold has directed – from Doctor Faustus to Macbeth – and even in his first feature film, True Story, which was released last year: all have vaulting ambition but when they reach for their dreams they find they have lost sight of themselves or reality or pitfalls and consequences.

And much of the books' dizzying charm resides in the inversions of logic and literal sense based on the sound and sight of words themselves.

Eventually she grew weary of what she called "the sight of poets disporting themselves," and left him.

But the sight of Tibetans setting themselves on fire, and official attempts to denigrate them, are deepening the region's wounds.

"Fire is the most dreaded of all forms of death," he said, so "the sight of someone setting themselves on fire is simultaneously an assertion of intolerability and, frankly, of moral superiority.

The sight of Gary Cahill and John Terry flinging themselves in the way of battered attempts drew appreciation from those in the stands but the desperation of the defending reflected a shift in momentum.