Example sentences for: self-contained

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

  • Site selected as typical or representative of important variations; small number of cases to keep reader's interest; data often include visual evidence; analysis concerned with data quality and meaning; and reports use self-contained, separate narratives or descriptions

  • Fire companies began to ascend stairwell B at approximately 9:07, laden with about 100 pounds of heavy protective clothing, self-contained breathing apparatuses, and other equipment (including hoses for engine companies and heavy tools for ladder companies).

  • This part serves both as a self-contained course in English etymology and as an explanation of the more technical Latin and Greek data presented in A CROSS REFERENCE DICTIONARY and in the Technical Information and Detailed Example sections of the COMMON ROOTS.

  • The sandy shallows are ideal for swimming and snorkeling, and since the development of scuba (an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus) gear in the 1930s, the seas around the Bahamas have become a top destination for diving enthusiasts from around the world.

  • In the above paragraph, the first-person narrator, Jacob Barnes, gives the fact of a dinner, the experience of a dinner, and the value of a dinner their own self-contained moments.


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