Example sentences for: self-description

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

  • In fact, a Portnoy of the present, a kid with his nose pressed up against the window (to borrow the self-description of another ghetto-bred Jewish writer, Theodore H. White) would surely regard these stick-wielding, puck-handling lads as representing full, totally secure membership in the comfortable classes of American society.

  • Sure, Dowd still has fun quoting Heston's Mosaic self-description as a passionate defender of the Bill of Rights, "that foundation stone of our republic."

  • … Other than his self-description as an irreplaceable figure, the re-election candidate offers nothing new."

  • Self-description is a simple but powerful concept.


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