MYSELF in a Sentence

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For MYSELF, below is one of 343 sentences:
The stranger has gradually improved in health but is very silent and appears uneasy when anyone except myself enters his cabin.

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 Meanings and Examples of MYSELF
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
myself
 pron.  the person speaking; the reflexive form of I
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I can, even now, remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
2  Twice I actually hired myself as an under-mate in a Greenland whaler, and acquitted myself to admiration.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
3  The stranger has gradually improved in health but is very silent and appears uneasy when anyone except myself enters his cabin.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
4  Having conquered the violence of his feelings, he appeared to despise himself for being the slave of passion; and quelling the dark tyranny of despair, he led me again to converse concerning myself personally.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
5  It was my temper to avoid a crowd and to attach myself fervently to a few.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  I was indifferent, therefore, to my school-fellows in general; but I united myself in the bonds of the closest friendship to one among them.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
7  No human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
8  I read and studied the wild fancies of these writers with delight; they appeared to me treasures known to few besides myself.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
9  I have described myself as always having been imbued with a fervent longing to penetrate the secrets of nature.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
10  In this mood of mind I betook myself to the mathematics and the branches of study appertaining to that science as being built upon secure foundations, and so worthy of my consideration.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
11  She joined the hands of Elizabeth and myself.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
12  I threw myself into the chaise that was to convey me away and indulged in the most melancholy reflections.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
13  I loved my brothers, Elizabeth, and Clerval; these were "old familiar faces," but I believed myself totally unfitted for the company of strangers.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
14  There only remained a resolution to return to my ancient studies and to devote myself to a science for which I believed myself to possess a natural talent.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
15  I revolved these circumstances in my mind and determined thenceforth to apply myself more particularly to those branches of natural philosophy which relate to physiology.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
Example Sentence: (133 in 9 pages)
16  Perhaps I have not expressed myself very well.
17  I believe in the fairy story u wrote for me, and myself becomes the faint flower in the story.
18  To remember that success lies within myself; in my own brain, my own ambition, my own courage and determination.
19  I am trying to break myself of smoking.
20  I like to buy myself little luxuries from time to time.
21  God defend me from my friends; form my enemy I can defend myself.
22  Slowly that really care for another often hurt myself.
23  I'll charge myself with the safe delivery of the secret information.
24  U r so lucky, coz u can choose to love me or not, but myself only have to choose from loving u or loving u more.
25  It was such a hot night that I had a cold shower to refresh myself.
26  I would be glad to get rid of them myself.
27  I'm a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional manner.
28  I consider myself highly privileged to have this opportunity.
29  I was so furious I just couldn't contain myself.
30  At last, I couldn't control myself and burst out laughing.