Example sentences for: self-described

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

  • When I called our "Varnish Remover" columnist, Robert Shrum, to tell him that some readers were complaining about having a self-described Democrat analyzing both parties' political commercials (though I think he's doing a fine, neutral job), he said the only complaint he's gotten himself was from the White House.

  • A WP front-pager looks beneath the veneer of Elizabeth Dole's self-described accomplishments as head of the Red Cross to discover in her tenure there a more mixed record.

  • Besides providing metadata to describe the data elements contained in the XML file, XML files can be self-described by metadata.

  • Chamber of Commerce types welcomed this parks-bond trick, but other members of the populace were not so gratified, among them 66-year-old Nora Harris, a self-described "retired housewife."

  • Jack Kemp is compassionate, a self-described "bleeding-heart conservative."


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