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

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."
But because I selfishly acted as if other people's children are less important than my own, I stopped reproducing too soon.
So this past holiday season, as you rushed to buy presents for your kids or your siblings or your nieces or nephews, impelled by "selfishly" altruistic genes, you were operating under flawed Darwinian logic.
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.
Or perhaps when parents move, they selfishly put their own interests ahead of their children's.