How to Use for ourselves in a Sentence

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• The latchkey kids who were left home to fend for ourselves.
  — Glynnis MacNicol, Flow Space, 8 Oct. 2025
• Our standards for ourselves should rise along with them.
  — Maggie Anders, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
• So why make things harder for ourselves?
  — James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
• Each of us can build our own healthy and functional habits for ourselves.
  — Ildeme Mahinay Koch, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• We're stuck fending for ourselves.
  — Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
• When we are done making babies, we’re left to fend for ourselves.
  — Alice Park, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
• But isn’t what’s true for our stage performers just as true for ourselves?
  — Kelly Leonard, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
• To dream of a better future for ourselves.
  — Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
• Boundaries are not just an act of self-care but an act of love—love for ourselves and others.
  — Margeaux Feldman, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
• There’s no more feeling sorry for ourselves.
  — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
• And that starts with not pocketing more of their money for ourselves.
  — Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
• To the end, Nolan trusts us to seek out and think about history for ourselves.
  — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
• But full disclosure—we're in it a little bit for ourselves as well.
  — Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
• Not just for ourselves but for our children and our children’s children.
  — Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
• Not to rush through rocking a child to sleep in hopes of stealing back a moment for ourselves.
  — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
• And not only for ourselves but also for others.
  — Camille Carandang, Christian Science Monitor, 24 Nov. 2025
• Not just for ourselves, not just for our families, but for our city, our state, and our country.
  — Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
• The Star-Telegram went to take a taste for ourselves, and our palates were quite pleased.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2025
• And time—taking time from them, buying time for ourselves and the planet—was what this protest was all about.
  — Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
• In a relationship sense, though, each of us decides for ourselves what is okay with us.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
• The result is a consciousness filled with love for ourselves and our neighbor.
  — Marcia Hufstader, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Oct. 2025
• For many of us, our skin care routines are the only moments in the day that are truly for ourselves.
  — Celeste Polanco, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
• The stupid way to be selfish is seeking happiness for ourselves alone.
  — Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
• What applies for other apes is best kept in mind for ourselves as well, says Schuppli.
  — Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 25 June 2025
• The three of us have weathered the change brought by divorce and carved out a new normal for ourselves, a new way to be at home.
  — Gwen Faulkenberry, arkansasonline.com, 19 Dec. 2024
• Can't felly sorry for ourselves.
  — CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
• But that pluralistic spirit means the rest of us must be free to reject them for ourselves.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 26 Sep. 2023
• Sitting here feeling sad for ourselves isn’t gonna be the culprit to us figuring it out.
  — Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• That weakness threatens our ability to stand up for ourselves.
  — Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
• To transform not just for today, and not just for ourselves—but for the future of an industry?
  — Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024