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Discover LudwigThe phrase "suspected himself" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that someone has doubts or is questioning their own actions, thoughts, or behavior. Example: John suspected himself of being too harsh on his colleagues after receiving complaints from them.
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He who no longer suspected himself on insincerity, of being a carping suspicious actor of life . . . could afford to go naked.
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But this story also tugs on anyone who suspects himself in the presence of hypocrisy — because everyone is a hypocrite, it is delicious to catch hypocrisy in others.
That he already suspects himself of an exaggeration, though, seems confirmed by the second line's amplifications ("Dull would he be of soul …") And yet the hyperbole conveys neither dishonesty nor irony.
They were right, and there were moments when I suspected Wilson himself had doubts about the decision.
This doesn't jibe with the memory of a man whose essence seemed securely locked away, even, one suspected, from himself.
The third, in Copenhagen, belongs to the suspect himself.
He immediately calls the police to tell them, and inadvertently becomes a suspect himself.
But it is unusual for the suspect himself to be given direct access to such documents.
Dr. Heine said he had been treated as a suspect himself at one point and understood the pressure Dr. Ivins was under.
Sample role: Robert Telford, whose son, the school bully, is the initial suspect in the murder of another teenager; Telford eventually becomes a suspect himself.
"How can we expect justice from a king who is the prime suspect himself?" asked a protester who was relaxing on a pile of bamboo poles.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com