self-creating
- a word derived from create.
Example Sentences
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Marshall lacked the self-creating fire of a Washington, the scattershot genius of a Jefferson and the inner demons of a Hamilton.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2019
On one level, since there has always been great television, this just means that people — critics, and the rest of you — have been given permission, by the self-creating zeitgeist, to take it seriously.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2014
The Czech nickname for them is Samorost, which translates roughly as self-creating.
From The Guardian • May 5, 2010
The story sprang into being of itself, like every work of genius, prompted by a self-creating power.
From The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart by Chamisso, Adelbert von
Thou art the one self-perfect life, and we Who trust thy life, therein join on to thee, Taking our part in self-creating light.
From A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old Soul by MacDonald, George
