Example sentences for: self-consciously

How can you use “self-consciously” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the film's most self-consciously poetic set piece, Ricky shows Lester's dour daughter Jane--in whom he recognizes a kindred spirit--a video of a plastic bag fluttering up, down, and around on invisible currents of wind.

  • The magazine's special shelter issue, titled "The Human Habitat," self-consciously departs from glossy, expensive interior-decorator culture.

  • Bartoli's style of fussing over every syllable has been called twitchy, belabored, and self-consciously adorable.

  • Others insist he self-consciously aimed to represent emotions and landscapes.

  • Many News Quiz participants treated the top hat as a self-consciously anachronistic symbol of the rich.


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