Example sentences for: self-interested

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

  • The other is ruthless and self-interested in a Thatcherite vein but nonetheless sympathetic in the end.

  • But you went way beyond that--counterposing your traditional/cultural hypothesis to my alleged view that "every institutional memory of the Holocaust is a deliberate instrumentalization of it toward cheap and self-interested ends."

  • Paul Gigot ( NewsHour ) worries that eliminating soft money will induce self-interested money-men to fund their own commercials, thereby permitting private donors to set the agendas in congressional races.

  • Scathing reports from federal oversight agencies and angry congressional hearings questioned whether financially self-interested institutions could any longer be trusted to guard the welfare of research participants or the integrity of clinical research.

  • In the early Republic, parties were anathema, viewed as self-interested cabals whose aims conflicted with an otherwise discernible common good.


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