self-aware
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A candidate like Jack Schlossberg, now running for Congress in Manhattan’s 12th District, is at least more self-aware of his role as salesperson than most.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
The self-aware Salah appreciates his superstar status, and revels in what he stands for in both the footballing world and the Arabic world.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“Slap the City” clatters and coos with R&B falsetto and at least makes the blank nihilism of Drake’s dating life feel self-aware.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Fans and commentators highlighted the humor in his response, noting that the actor turned what could have been a grim misinformation scare into a light, self-aware moment.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
It was engagingly well-written, with a sense of irony and a nearly wicked wit, and it was strikingly self-aware for a nineteen year old.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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