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In other words, national attachment can function as a form of social identity in which meaning people often incorporate their nation into their sense of self.—
Maia Niguel Hoskin,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026 In what ways does River's experience without his mother shape his sense of self and belonging?—CBS News,
16 June 2026 Their stories, after all, grapple with losing your husband, your job, your health, your connection to your kids, your sense of self — things that aren't easily solved by shots of tequila and a ’90s dance party.—
Patrick Gomez,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026 There’s a sense of self and clarity of identity that comes from both of these women grappling with the truth, and being willing to share their truths with each other and with themselves.—
Carita Rizzo,
Deadline,
15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sense of self