How to Use self-incriminating in a Sentence

self-incriminating

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  • Here’s hoping the cast of Summer House is as self-incriminating on the reunion that filmed this week.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The starkly self-incriminating nature of those lyrics marks a nice evolution in the contemporary canon of heartbreak pop.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
  • Davis was always a prominent figure in the case, writing a book about the murder that included self-incriminating passages.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The case hinged on Davis’ own self-incriminating interviews and memoir, raising questions about why police waited years to act on his admissions.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Anyone under oath has the right to cite the Constitution’s Fifth Amendment that ensures no person can be compelled to give self-incriminating testimony.
    ABC News, 29 July 2026

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