Examples of self-aware in a Sentence
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The savvy siblings must band together not only to dispose of the body (in a sequence with a solid self-aware joke at the expense of the 1991 film), but also to survive without cash or a guardian — and without disrupting their mother’s sanity.
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Courtney Howard, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Are there any good strategies for being more self-aware in the moment?
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Jules is just self-aware enough to admit that chief among her joys in life is feeling superior to others.
—The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Edelman’s low-key ease and self-aware humor makes this nursing home escapee a beguiling yet clear-eyed guide to the long-ago past and to this fascinating circus caravan.
—Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
Well’s most forthright (and self-aware) lyrics about being distracted by the shiny trappings of fame.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2024
As on much of the album, Grande is self-aware enough to figure out her own role in the drama and adds a valuable touch to the song.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
Trump, on the other hand, retains all his self-aware absurdity even while creating a political persona of immense consequence.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 7 Mar. 2024
Halevi is historically knowledgeable, articulate, self-aware, and conscious of the different narratives in the ether.
—Hazlitt, 6 Mar. 2024
Courtney Howard, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Are there any good strategies for being more self-aware in the moment?
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Jules is just self-aware enough to admit that chief among her joys in life is feeling superior to others.
—The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Edelman’s low-key ease and self-aware humor makes this nursing home escapee a beguiling yet clear-eyed guide to the long-ago past and to this fascinating circus caravan.
—Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
Well’s most forthright (and self-aware) lyrics about being distracted by the shiny trappings of fame.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2024
As on much of the album, Grande is self-aware enough to figure out her own role in the drama and adds a valuable touch to the song.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
Trump, on the other hand, retains all his self-aware absurdity even while creating a political persona of immense consequence.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 7 Mar. 2024
Halevi is historically knowledgeable, articulate, self-aware, and conscious of the different narratives in the ether.
—Hazlitt, 6 Mar. 2024
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First Known Use
1924, in the meaning defined above
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“Self-aware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-aware. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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self-aware
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: characterized by self-awareness
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