UNSELFISH in a Sentence
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23 example sentences for UNSELFISH, such as:
1. And unselfish people are colourless.
2. They are unselfish gentlemen, and we honor them.
3. The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish.
4. She is one of the very few kind, sincere and unselfish persons I have ever known.
5. Mary Jane Wilks, you know me for your friend, and for your unselfish friend, too.
2. They are unselfish gentlemen, and we honor them.
3. The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish.
4. She is one of the very few kind, sincere and unselfish persons I have ever known.
5. Mary Jane Wilks, you know me for your friend, and for your unselfish friend, too.
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Meanings and Examples of UNSELFISH
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unselfish
a. not greedy
a. disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
Classic Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1 She had the easily stirred passions of her Irish father and nothing except the thinnest veneer of her mother's unselfish and forbearing nature.
2 The only difficulty was that by being just and truthful and tender and unselfish, one missed most of the joys of life, and certainly many beaux.
3 She is one of the very few kind, sincere and unselfish persons I have ever known.
4 They are unselfish gentlemen, and we honor them.
5 Her pleasure in these thoughts of the future was undimmed by any realization that she had no real desire to be unselfish or charitable or kind.
6 Then, as she held Melanie's hand more closely, a flood of warm gratitude to God swept over her and, for the first time since her childhood, she said a humble, unselfish prayer.
7 I presume that the sanguine temperament itself and the disturbing influence end in a mentally-accomplished finish; a possibly dangerous man, probably dangerous if unselfish.
8 It seemed but poor comfort to so brave and unselfish a soul, and impulsively I bent over and kissed him.
9 The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish.
10 And unselfish people are colourless.
11 The history of the world fails to show a higher, purer, and more unselfish class of men and women than those who found their way into those Negro schools.
12 The General knew, too, that the way to strengthen Hampton was to make it a centre of unselfish power in the working out of the whole Southern problem.
13 The death of General Armstrong, a few weeks later, gave me the privilege of getting acquainted with one of the finest, most unselfish, and most attractive men that I have ever come in contact with.
14 Mary Jane Wilks, you know me for your friend, and for your unselfish friend, too.
15 The high object of our mission, the consciousness that it was unselfish and chivalrous, the villainous character of our opponent, all added to the sporting interest of the adventure.
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