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The self-image reduces the options, and so the horizon becomes narrower.
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Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
From unspoken racial dynamics, like Sid rejecting Tia in favor of her white friends, to the economic worries that become entwined with her self-image, Sid’s precarious new social position rests on a knife’s edge.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
Having the wealth and influence to bring together the best minds likely bolstered the self-image of Epstein, who was himself a college dropout.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
From the empire of Cyrus the Great to the Safavid and the imperial era, its historical self-image is that of a major power, not a peripheral state that can be pressured by other countries.
—Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
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Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
From unspoken racial dynamics, like Sid rejecting Tia in favor of her white friends, to the economic worries that become entwined with her self-image, Sid’s precarious new social position rests on a knife’s edge.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
Having the wealth and influence to bring together the best minds likely bolstered the self-image of Epstein, who was himself a college dropout.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
From the empire of Cyrus the Great to the Safavid and the imperial era, its historical self-image is that of a major power, not a peripheral state that can be pressured by other countries.
—Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for self-image
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“Self-image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-image. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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self-image
noun
self-im·age
-ˈim-ij 
: one's conception of oneself or of one's role
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