Example Sentences

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He says that self-guidance devices available at monuments tend to be expensive, limited in number or are non-functional.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2023

Back in 1988, the Navy test-fired a Harpoon antiship missile that employed an early form of self-guidance.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2014

His impressive task: to make "each individual understand his abilities and interests . . . relate them to life goals, and finally to reach a state of mature self-guidance."

From Time Magazine Archive

To go over there: to save Theo the trouble, and for himself to burst forth into a new world, a universe of sensations unknown,—into freedom, independence, self-guidance!

From A Country Gentleman and his Family by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)

Under self-guidance individuals will diverge widely, and some of their eccentricities will be futile, others wasteful, others even painful and abhorrent to witness.

From Liberalism by Hobhouse, L. T. (Leonard Trelawny)