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The phrase "was he selfish" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when questioning someone's character or actions in a specific situation, often in a reflective or analytical context. Example: "After considering his actions during the project, I couldn't help but wonder, was he selfish in his decisions?"
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Was he selfish?
He offered these test criteria: "Was he selfish in prison?
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Or was he a selfish lover?" He doesn't have any answers.
I was," he admits, a "selfish motherfucker".
Their motives were, he declared, "corrupt, selfish and devious to mislead the public with falsehoods".
But is he truly a selfish person?
His father was selfish; he compartmentalized his life (so as "to behave as he wished without palpable guilt, and to deceive").
But on Wednesday he said he was "very selfish in the past with my demands".
Masturbation, he believes, is selfish; he focuses on mutual enjoyment of sex.
He grants that he was especially "selfish and obstreperous" in his youth.
He decided that he was being selfish not to share his sexual orientation.
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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.

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