Example sentences for: self-proclaimed

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

  • The WP lead details much local ferment about the way the Seattle police handled the anti-WTO demonstrators and the NYT inside has an excellent up-close on some of the self-proclaimed anarchists thought to have been responsible for much of the violence and destruction on Seattle's streets.

  • Their self-proclaimed "girl power" feminism is simple-minded--girl power seems to be the right to wear short skirts and still be taken seriously--but it's no more dumb than anything Madonna ever preached.

  • That subtlety shouldn't cause him too much distress, because the press's fascination with itself is a bonanza for its self-proclaimed scourge.

  • It's the most jittery of periods, both exhibitionistic and paranoid, and David Berkowitz--the self-proclaimed Son of Sam--emerges from the ocean of decadence like a toxic monster, a puritanical avenger.

  • Marilyn Manson, who lends his adopted name to his band, is a minister in the Church of Satan, the self-proclaimed "Antichrist Superstar," and the perfect cartoon fiend.


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