Example Sentences

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Dennis' family was the most important family in six streets, and they didn't like to let theirselves forget it none.

From Time Magazine Archive

They didn't enjoy theirselves, they just rotted away.

From Time Magazine Archive

I couldn’t understand how things that small could be moving all by theirselves!

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis

“Dad was, because he saw his picture in the paper and recognized him. They wanted to eat by theirselves in the Terrace Room.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

“Not no more, not since the war. They’s keep to theirselves and we’s keep to ourselves and such is the peace kept.”

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness