Example sentences for: selfishly

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

  • Personally, I ignored both arguments when I selfishly limited the size of my family.

  • Then, her father in his grief selfishly leaned on Virginia's half-sister, Stella, for support and, after a period of exhausted servitude, she died too.

  • But because I selfishly acted as if other people's children are less important than my own, I stopped reproducing too soon.

  • And Lidie learns, learns, and learns her lesson: She's been selfish and . Desperate to escape the plantation where she's been recuperating but lacking the willpower, she has selfishly accepted the defenseless Lorna "as my reviver, felt the cool, firm sensation of her hand on my neck as a promise."

  • Or perhaps when parents move, they selfishly put their own interests ahead of their children's.


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