How to Use true to oneself in a Sentence
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This book shows the importance of persistence when refining a skill and remaining true to oneself.
—Brooke Harris Garad, The Conversation, 14 July 2026
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Understanding this term can help parents start conversations about being true to oneself and navigating peer pressure.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 12 Aug. 2026
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Female empowerment anchors the narrative, reframing beauty, success and staying true to oneself.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
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While Western societies tend to favor clear, direct communication, Haque said non-Western cultures often view such explicitness as disrespectful, meaning people with roots in those cultures learn to strike a delicate balance between appeasing a difficult elder and staying true to oneself.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 25 Nov. 2025
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Taking its cues from Bain’s 2010 tell-all, Straight Outta Scotland, which in turn inspired the 2013 BBC Four documentary, The Great Hip Hop Hoax, their story held understandable attraction for McAvoy, himself no stranger to the concepts of authenticity and remaining true to oneself.
—Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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