How to Use in itself in a Sentence

in itself

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• Walking from our trailer to the set in the sand was a workout in itself.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
• Each episode feels complete in itself, while still contributing to the whole.
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 17 July 2026
• But no one’s ever convinced me that empathy is in itself bad.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
• That in itself increases the pressure to avoid an early slip-up.
  — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
• That notebook full of mini-dramas becomes a source of drama in itself.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
• And there’s an absurdity to that scene, which Daeron is feeling just in the shock of it in itself.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 July 2026
• That in itself shows that maybe there’s something innate about this creativity.
  — Karen Barrett, The Conversation, 29 July 2026
• The sale of Tonali then gave them room to reinvest across the squad (but was not required for compliance in itself).
  — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
• But that this game went anywhere near extra time was a minor Mpasi miracle in itself.
  — Michael Cox, New York Times, 1 July 2026
• Bathroom trips while filming The Odyssey were an odyssey in itself for John Leguizamo.
  — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026
• That in itself is growth for the 21-year-old French forward that his teammates have also noticed.
  — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026
• But for me, if you are taken out of the set of conventions that usually inform your choices, that is a reward in itself.
  — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026
• That in itself is one of the reasons the Tigers entered the days leading up to the deadline facing a challenging crux.
  — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
• For founders already juggling product development, sales and hiring, keeping pace can feel like a full-time job in itself.
  — Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
• Wonderful walking trails wind through the wilderness, while the striking scenery is in itself a different kind of safari.
  — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• His sincerity, the fearlessness of trying—very hard and very publicly—is success in itself.
  — Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026
• But does that in itself tell us that Bellingham’s comments were somehow wrong or inappropriate?
  — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 14 July 2026
• Late-night hosts taking time off during the doldrums of summer is not a concern, in itself, but this year’s broadcast line-up feels like a harbinger.
  — Peter White, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026
• No ground was made up in the quarterback competition, which is discouraging in itself.
  — Zach Berman, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
• Getting here is a mission in itself—fly, ferry, and drive across bumpy roads to this archipelago outpost amid a fragile eco-system.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
• The financial cost of production was, in itself, a powerful message.
  — Stefano Marrone, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
• Some studies have found short-term reductions in swelling, although the evidence is not yet strong enough to declare swimming a treatment in itself.
  — Chloe Burcham, Vogue, 30 July 2026
• Normalizing violence should, in itself, be a red line, and its resumption or threat not reduced to a throwaway remark.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
• That, in itself, will add value for international high-net-worth buyers, many of whom may find the concept of leasehold land ownership odd.
  — Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
• Garber’s contract runs through the end of 2027, which in itself presents an interesting dilemma.
  — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 17 July 2026
• Each strand is like a beautiful clump of calligraphy all tangled up in itself, as captivating and lonely as any earthwork.
  — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
• That is not, in itself, a difficulty; family stewardship has its own coherence and its own dignity.
  — Vandana Arcot, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
• Jacob Tanswell Bournemouth Bournemouth sent six players to the World Cup — a success in itself.
  — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 24 July 2026
• That in itself suggests that, despite global tensions, Dubai remains a destination for money flows.
  — Murad Salikhov, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
• Beyond conversion, being on shelf is an awareness channel in itself and a signal of credibility.
  — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026