self-appraise
Americanverb (used without object)
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But Hodes still expresses a bit of cool, self-appraising distance.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
There are red apples; red, red dresses; and long, self-appraising glances into the mirror on Maud’s part.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2021
She is blunt and to the point; funny as well as self-appraising.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2010
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