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Yourselves in a sentence

Yourselves meaning

  1. Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).
  2. You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.

Using Yourselves

  • The main meaning on this page is: Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed). | You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.
  • In the example corpus, yourselves often appears in combinations such as: yourselves and, for yourselves, brace yourselves.

Context around Yourselves

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 2 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

brace 3× ask 2× see 1× introduce 1× free 1× allow 1× protect 1× get 1× enjoy 1× sacrificing 1×

Often after:

involved 1× playing 1×

Sentence patterns with Yourselves

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

all introduce yourselves 1× and ask yourselves if you 1× and see yourselves as touch 1× ask yourselves what is 1× bettors brace yourselves for a 1× brace yourselves for another 1× but detach yourselves from the 1× decide for yourselves whether that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alright folks brace 1× ask yourselves what 1× be ambassadors of 1× bettors brace yourselves 1× brace yourselves for 1× daniella weiss another 1×

Common sentence endings:

a good deal 1× all time low 1× an active politician 1× and concede goals 1× as touch bearers 1× excellent value opportunities 1×

Words around Yourselves

Just before it in the word index:

yourselfers 2 yourself 5.823 yours 769 yourparkingspace 2 youri 24 yourfellowarab 2

Just after it in the word index:

youruba 3 yous 24 yousaf 290 yousafzai 28 yousef 62 yousefi 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

adani 252 ardern 252 birthplace 252 bloomington 252 bose 252 broth 252

Corpus analysis for Yourselves

  • In this selection, "yourselves" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, brace, ask, see, involved and playing stand out and add context to how "yourselves" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all introduce yourselves and and ask yourselves if you. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yourselves" sits close to words such as adani, ardern and birthplace, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yourselves

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

Short example sentences

Can you all introduce yourselves? (5 words)

Good luck lads, enjoy yourselves playing at Wembley. (8 words)

Hello Friends, I hope you find yourselves well. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

Don’t hesitate for a single moment – if you see a terrorist, don’t think that you have deliberately killed a hostage, you need to protect yourselves because that’s the only way you would be able to protect us. (40 words)

Daniella Weiss, another settler leader, told Kan public radio that the ministers' participation in the march could be a ''therapy for the government to free yourselves from the dictates of the U.S. and Europe'' concerning West Bank settlement. (39 words)

Others defended the menu item though, with one writing: "If you guys eat meat, but detach yourselves from the fact it’s a dead animal, it’s hypocritical really. (29 words)

Question examples

ASK yourselves, what is the impact since ECL became an active politician? (12 words)

Can you all introduce yourselves? (5 words)

Exclamation examples

Bettors, brace yourselves for a match that could offer some excellent value opportunities! (13 words)

Example sentences (20)

Alright folks, brace yourselves for an all-time low.

ASK yourselves, what is the impact since ECL became an active politician?

Be ambassadors of the State and see yourselves as touch bearers.

Bettors, brace yourselves for a match that could offer some excellent value opportunities!

Brace yourselves for another feature covering Microsoft’s proposed merger with Activision.

Can you all introduce yourselves?

Daniella Weiss, another settler leader, told Kan public radio that the ministers' participation in the march could be a ''therapy for the government to free yourselves from the dictates of the U.S. and Europe'' concerning West Bank settlement.

Decide for yourselves whether that is a good deal.

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Don’t allow yourselves to be conned twice,” the minister warned.

Don’t hesitate for a single moment – if you see a terrorist, don’t think that you have deliberately killed a hostage, you need to protect yourselves because that’s the only way you would be able to protect us.

Don’t you dare feel good about yourselves for rescuing me now.

Get yourselves involved in various activities, especially community projects and make a difference in society, and bring a name to our college through your service”.

Good luck lads, enjoy yourselves playing at Wembley.

Greetings to you, the soldiers of Sudan while sacrificing yourselves for this dear country.

Hello Friends, I hope you find yourselves well.

I am not the kind of coach to dwell on defending because when you defend much, you create pressure for yourselves and concede goals.

I do that every day, I go ‘hi gang, thanks for looking after me, but please don’t show yourselves as I don’t want to be scared’.

I suggest when you go home after a negative game look in the mirror and ask yourselves if you are real supporters of Saints FC.

Just one correction of the many, many inaccuracies vomited up in this article, and please reread your scriptures to see and understand for yourselves.

Others defended the menu item though, with one writing: "If you guys eat meat, but detach yourselves from the fact it’s a dead animal, it’s hypocritical really.

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Common combinations with yourselves

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yourselves" in a sentence?
An example: "Alright folks, brace yourselves for an all-time low." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yourselves" from authentic English texts.
What does "yourselves" mean?
Yourselves means: Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).
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