Example sentences for: self-deprecatingly

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

  • " 'To see ourselves as others see us,' was the line my grandmother would always throw out when she was crabby and I was full of myself," is the sort of thing she's wont to declare--wisely, self-deprecatingly, and only somewhat preachily.

  • (The Scarecrow self-deprecatingly to Dorothy.)

  • (The Wizard self-deprecatingly to the three, admitting his fraud.)

  • (The Witch self-deprecatingly, after she touched the ruby slippers and burned herself.)

  • (The Lion self-deprecatingly to Dorothy.)


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