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Selfless in a sentence

Selfless | Selflessness | Selflessly

Selfless meaning

Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.

Synonyms of Selfless

Using Selfless

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
  • Useful related words include: altruistic, unselfish, egoistic.
  • In the example corpus, selfless often appears in combinations such as: and selfless, selfless service, the selfless.

Context around Selfless

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Selfless

  • In this selection, "selfless" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, genuinely, become, provided, service, care and altruism stand out and add context to how "selfless" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the selfless care workers and as a selfless person she. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "selfless" sits close to words such as acl, auctions and blackmail, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with selfless

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Adelaide was kind, gentle, and selfless. (6 words)

He is a selfless, team-first player that competes until the whistle blows. (13 words)

For followers of Christianity, charity stands as a poignant expression of selfless affection and concern. (15 words)

And the NHS staff in our hospitals to the police officers on our streets; the brave firefighters and the selfless care workers; and of course the retail staff who work tirelessly during this busy season keeping our shelves stocked and shops open. (42 words)

Chise has qualities that make her very much like a typical shojo protagonist: she's down on her luck, she trusts people easily, and she's kind and selfless enough to rival a Disney princess. (35 words)

Describing him as a selfless person, she revealed that she is worried because of his current situation most especially because he has people around him who could help but unfortunately, the singer is still down. (35 words)

And what can possibly be done with a god who implores us to love neighbors as our self, to care so much for them that we become selfless in our own daily encounters? (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Altruism that ultimately serves selfish gains is thus differentiated from selfless altruism, but the general conclusion has been that empathy-induced altruism can be genuinely selfless.

Adelaide was kind, gentle, and selfless.

And the NHS staff in our hospitals to the police officers on our streets; the brave firefighters and the selfless care workers; and of course the retail staff who work tirelessly during this busy season keeping our shelves stocked and shops open.

And what can possibly be done with a god who implores us to love neighbors as our self, to care so much for them that we become selfless in our own daily encounters?

At home, his loved ones and the medical personnel who responded provided selfless care in hopes of saving him.

Besides gold bars and millions of dollars worth of cash, the photographs showed a bizarre collection of wigs and other that seemed better fitted to a ”two-bit criminal” than to a selfless patriot.

Big Ma is a selfless beacon of neighborhood hope, and God symbolizes grace, mercy and humility — everything that’s lacking in that one-minute ad.

Chise has qualities that make her very much like a typical shojo protagonist: she's down on her luck, she trusts people easily, and she's kind and selfless enough to rival a Disney princess.

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Describing him as a selfless person, she revealed that she is worried because of his current situation most especially because he has people around him who could help but unfortunately, the singer is still down.

Dr. Marwan Al Mulla, CEO of the Health Regulation Sector at the DHA, said, “Organ donation is one of the most selfless acts that can directly save lives.

Esan said the award was in recognition of the duo’s “track record of selfless service, professionalism, distinguished and exceptional meritorious service to the nation while serving in positions of great responsibility as war commanders’.

Ezra's willingness to liberate the galaxy, even at great cost to himself, showed his evolution into a selfless rebel hero.

For followers of Christianity, charity stands as a poignant expression of selfless affection and concern.

Found it hard against Wober but still turned in a selfless performance up front as he worked hard to commit defenders and make room for colleagues.

Hajia Zariah Yussif, a member of the ruling party told the GNA that the nominee was exceptional, selfless, and God fearing, and his outstanding leadership would bring development to the entire Municipality.

He also appreciated the Theatre Commander for his constant guidance and his field commanders, officers and soldiers for their selfless service, commitment, steadfastness towards the fight against insurgency.

He is a selfless, team-first player that competes until the whistle blows.

He was also Chief of Defence Staff between 1994 and 1998 and has been living a life of selfless service to his country and humanity.

If we're going to castigate cops when they're cowardly, violent, or criminal, it's important to celebrate cops when they're brave, selfless, and law-abiding, too.

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Common combinations with selfless

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "selfless" in a sentence?
An example: "Altruism that ultimately serves selfish gains is thus differentiated from selfless altruism, but the general conclusion has been that empathy-induced altruism can be genuinely selfless." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "selfless" from authentic English texts.
What does "selfless" mean?
Selfless means: Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
What are synonyms of "selfless"?
Common synonyms of "selfless" include: altruistic, unselfish, egoistic.
How many example sentences with "selfless" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "selfless", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.