Example sentences for: self-respecting

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

  • (In case you are interested, it allows me to mark text in any of the following styles, which appear on the monitor screen in a close approximation: roman, bold roman , underlined roman, underlined bold roman , italic , bold italic , underlined italic , and underlined bold italic . I acknowledge that no self-respecting typographer would ever have anything to do with underlined italic, underlined bold italic, or some of the other styles described, but you have to remember that those are merely regarded (by me, at least) as a means for discretely coding styles that I do want--like small capitals--that are not provided by the program.)

  • No self-respecting charro would be caught without his cinturón piteado, a tooled leather belt, decorated with piteado, a type of fine work where thin threads are sewn into the leather forming beautiful flower or geometric patterns that may even include the owner’s name.

  • (Even after Royko said that no self-respecting fish would be wrapped in a Murdoch paper, "the Alien" refused to accept his resignation and kept reprinting his old columns.

  • No self-respecting reader of books can consider his education complete without having read Izaak Walton.

  • By now, we hope our leaders have truly learned their lessons well: that as a self-respecting nation and member of the international community, we must respect universal humanitarian values and live up to our responsibilities."


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