Example Sentences

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“We naturally go through this self-evaluative process, whereby the ‘current self’ is compared to the ‘ideal self,’ ” he explained.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2023

He was speaking specifically about “u”, a gut-wrenching, self-evaluative song that is brutally honest about his depression and its causes.

From Time • May 14, 2015